单词	death trap
释义	death trap noun : a structure or situation that is potentially very dangerous to life Example Sentences That old elevator is a death trap. The factory was a death trap with too few exits for the workers to use in case of a fire. Recent Examples on the Web For old-school, high-church surfers, the search for a hundred-foot wave can seem like a marketing conceit, not to mention a death trap. William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022 Many sheltered in place, terrified that their own home could become a death trap. New York Times, 16 Jan. 2022 The United States and Taiwan must urgently invest in the capabilities — sea mines, anti-ship missiles, unmanned aerial and underwater vehicles — that could turn the Taiwan Strait into a death trap for Chinese forces. Hal Brands, National Review, 17 Feb. 2022 Cumulatively seen, the demonetisation, the GST, or the lockdown are in fact not short sprints—but a continuum—a five-year-long marathon—that has turned into a death trap for small businesses employing the bulk of the informal workforce. Priya Dharshini, Quartz, 28 Nov. 2021 Hussain was accused of putting the victims in a death trap. NBC News, 3 Sep. 2021 Hussain was accused of putting the victims in a death trap. NBC News, 3 Sep. 2021 Hussain was accused of putting the victims in a death trap. NBC News, 3 Sep. 2021 Hussain was accused of putting the victims in a death trap. NBC News, 3 Sep. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1828, in the meaning defined above
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