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trapping

/trap-ingz/US // ˈtræp ɪŋz //UK // (ˈtræpɪŋz) //

诱捕,陷阱,陷害,诱杀

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : articles of equipment or dress, especially of an ornamental character.
    • : conventional adornment; characteristic signs: trappings of democracy.
    • : Sometimes trapping. an ornamental covering for a horse; caparison.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbcatch, snare; trick

Examples

  • When the tried to exit the car, her driver locked the doors, trapping her inside.

  • ISIS has now surrounded Mount Sinjar again, trapping approximately 10,000 Yazidis there.

  • On Friday evening, masked men attacked Jews after trapping them on a local highway outside the Arab village.

  • The choice of the van, traditionally considered a vehicle for trapping women, amusingly turns the convention on its head.

  • With wide-reaching nets, catches are unintentionally trapping and killing thousands of unwanted bait.

  • They would pick them up and hold them in their hands and would then make believe they were Cave-men trapping reindeer in the snow.

  • It was apparent that he had a mission more important than reciting the details of herding and trapping.

  • This was Charley's first trapping expedition in a real wilderness!

  • In fact, my dear, this will be the only means of trapping the person.

  • It may be a better way of trapping a chap, if he hasn't got clean away by now.