TRAP — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

trap

The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
A hazard on a golf course.
A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
A light two-wheeled carriage.
A device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters.
Drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas.
Informal terms for the mouth.
Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares. Приклади
  • The exam was full of trap questions.
  • It was all a snare and delusion.
To hold fast or prevent from moving. Приклади
  • The child was pinned under the fallen tree.
Catch in or as if in a trap. Приклади
  • The men trap foxes.
Hold or catch as if in a trap. Приклади
  • The gaps between the teeth trap food particles.
Place in a confining or embarrassing position. Приклади
  • He was trapped in a difficult situation.
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