trap

US /træp/
UK /træp/
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1.

陷阱, 夹子

a device or enclosure designed to catch and retain animals, typically by snaring them

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The hunter set a trap for the rabbit.
猎人设了一个陷阱来捕兔。
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Be careful not to step on the mouse trap.
小心别踩到老鼠夹。
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2.

陷阱, 圈套

a difficult or dangerous situation from which it is hard to escape

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He fell into a debt trap.
他陷入了债务陷阱。
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The police set a trap to catch the criminals.
警方设下圈套抓捕罪犯。
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1.

捕获, 诱捕

catch (an animal) in a trap

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They managed to trap the fox in the forest.
他们成功地在森林里捕获了狐狸。
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The fishermen trapped many fish in their nets.
渔民们用网捕获了许多鱼。
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catchsnareensnarenetcapture
2.

困住, 使陷入

confine (someone) in a place or situation from which they cannot escape

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The fallen tree trapped the car on the road.
倒下的树把车困住在路上。
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He felt trapped in his unhappy marriage.
他感觉自己被不幸的婚姻困住了。
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