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单词 trigger-happy
释义

trigger /trigˈər/

noun
  1. A lever that releases a catch so as to fire a gun or set a mechanism going
  2. Anything that starts a train of actions
transitive verb

(often with off) to set in action

adjective

Applied to something activated by or acting as a trigger

ORIGIN: Du trekker, from trekken to pull

trigger finger noun

  1. The finger used to pull the trigger on a gun, ie the forefinger of the dominant hand
  2. A condition in which a finger is subject to involuntary muscular spasm, esp where it cannot be straightened when unclenching the fist (medicine)

triggˈerfish noun

A fish of the family Balistidae, having on the first dorsal fin a large front spine which can be locked upright by a second smaller spine

trigger-happˈiness noun

triggˈer-happy adjective

  1. Over-ready to shoot (lit and figurative)
  2. Irresponsibly willing to take the risk of beginning a fight or a war

triggˈerman noun

  1. A gangster's bodyguard
  2. The man who actually fires a shot

trigger point noun

One of a number of specific points or sites on the body at which acupuncture, heat, injection or massage may be applied to treat (sometimes remote) pain

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