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tripper

/trip-er/US // ˈtrɪp ər //UK // (ˈtrɪpə) //

绊脚石,旅行者,绊倒者,绊子

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that trips.
    • : Machinery. a tripping mechanism; a trip. an apparatus causing a signal or other operating device to be tripped or actuated.
    • : British Informal. a person who goes on a pleasure trip or excursion; excursionist.
    • : Slang. a person who is under the influence of a hallucinogenic drug, especially LSD.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • "I wish he was in it now," a bloodthirsty tripper muttered darkly in my ear.

  • Tripper threw up his arm to show he understood, and then lent his aid in getting up the anchor.

  • When the chain was stowed below, and the anchor securely fastened, Tripper went aft and hauled in the main-sheet.

  • As soon as the ugly ledge of rocks running far out under water was weathered, Tripper put down the helm.

  • Tripper was standing beside him, and pointing at something broad away on the beam.