1. | （捕捉动物的）陷阱，罗网，夹，捕捉器a piece of equipment for catching animals |
a fox with its leg in a trap 被夹子夹住腿的狐狸 | |
A trap was laid, with fresh bait. 陷阱设置好，还投放了新诱饵。 |
2. | 圈套；诡计a clever plan designed to trick sb, either by capturing them or by making them do or say sth that they did not mean to do or say |
She had set a trap for him and he had walked straight into it. 她给他设下圈套，他就径直钻了进去。 |
3. | [ususing] （难以逃脱的）困境，牢笼an unpleasant situation from which it is hard to escape |
the unemployment trap 失业的困境 | |
Some women see marriage as a trap. 有些妇女把婚姻视作围城。 |
4. | 双轮轻便马车a light carriage with two wheels, pulled by a horse |
a pony and trap 一匹矮马拉的双轮轻便马车 |
5. | 嘴；口mouth |
Shut your trap!(= a rude way of telling sb to be quiet) 闭上你的臭嘴！ | |
to keep your trap shut(= to not tell a secret) 嘴上有把门儿的 |
6. | 隔栏（赛狗开始时把狗从中放出）a cage from which a greyhound (= a type of dog) is let out at the start of a race |
Parents often fall into the trap of trying to do everything for their children. 家长经常陷入极力为子女操办一切的误区。 |
Parents often fall into the trap of trying to do everything for their children. 家长经常陷入极力为子女操办一切的误区。 |
1. | [oftpass] ~ sb (+ adv./prep.) 使落入险境；使陷入困境to keep sb in a dangerous place or bad situation that they want to get out of but cannot |
Help! I'm trapped! 救命啊！我给困住了！ | |
They were trapped in the burning building. 他们被困在燃烧着的楼房里。 | |
We became trapped by the rising floodwater. 我们被上涨的洪水困住了。 | |
He was trapped in an unhappy marriage. 他陷入不幸的婚姻之中。 | |
I feel trapped in my job. 我觉得被工作缠住了。 |
2. | ~ sth (+ adv./prep.) 卡住；夹住；绊住；缠住to have part of your body, your clothing, etc. held in a place so tightly that you cannot remove it and it may be injured or damaged |
I trapped my coat in the car door. 我的外衣被汽车门夹住了。 | |
The pain was caused by a trapped nerve. 这疼痛是由于神经受压迫引起的。 |
3. | ~ sth 收集；吸收to catch or keep sth in a place and prevent it from escaping, especially so that you can use it |
Solar panels trap energy from the sun. 太阳能电池板吸收太阳能。 |
4. | ~ sb/sth (+ adv./prep.) 把…逼进，迫使…进入（不能逃脱的地方）to force sb/sth into a place or situation that they cannot escape from, especially in order to catch them |
The escaped prisoners were eventually trapped in an underground garage and recaptured. 越狱逃犯终于给追逼到地下汽车库，再次被捕。 |
5. | ~ sth 设陷阱捕捉，用捕捉器捕捉（动物）to catch an animal in a trap |
Raccoons used to be trapped for their fur. 人们过去经常猎取浣熊，以获得其毛皮。 |
6. | ~ sb (into sth/into doing sth) 使陷入圈套；使中计；使上当to trick sb into sth |
He felt he had been trapped into accepting the terms of the contract. 他觉得自己是中了圈套才接受这合同条款的。 |
