trap/træp/

n. a piece of equipment used for catching animals

v.

➊ catch an animal in a piece of equipment

➋ make it impossible for sb to escape from a dangerous place or situation

➭ pt., pp. & ing. -pp-

n. [C] 陷阱：The farmer laid a trap for foxes. 农夫设置了一个陷阱捕捉狐狸。

v. [T]

➊ 设陷阱捕捉：They trapped elephants for their tusks. 他们捕捉大象，以获取象牙。

➋ 使陷入险境；使陷入困境：[常be trapped in sth] Some children were trapped in the burning classroom. 一些学生被困在熊熊燃烧的教室里。

音组-ap/-æp/

cap; clap; lap; map; tap; trap