entrapping 的定义
en·trapped, en·trap·ping.
- to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare: The hunters used nets to entrap the lion.
- to bring unawares into difficulty or danger: He entrapped himself in the web of his own lies.
- to lure into performing an act or making a statement that is compromising or illegal.
- to draw into contradiction or damaging admission: The questioner entrapped her into an admission of guilt.
- Law. to catch by entrapment.
entrapping 近义词
capture, involve
更多entrapping例句
- The “Sunday Mirror” says it was in the ‘public interest’ to entrap a Conservative MP in an elaborate sex sting.
- “The feds entrap all the damn time and cover it up one way or the other,” Strickler says.
- The lady has come from England on purpose to entrap you; she came last night, and she stays at the Hotel du Louvre.
- He tried, in various ways, to entrap the boy, but Frank made no blunders.
- Suppose I should unconsciously entrap some magnificent Yankee!
- He knows a hundred ingenious tricks to entrap the most obdurate.
- He could never have suggested to his own wife that another man had endeavoured to entrap her into a secret correspondence.