词汇 | trap |
词根词缀 | 词源: trap (n.) late O.E. træppe "snare, trap," from P.Gmc. *trap- (cf. M.Du. trappe "trap, snare"), related to Gmc. words for "stair, step, tread" (cf. M.Du., M.L.G. trappe, treppe, Ger. Treppe "step, stair"). Probably connected to O.Fr. trape, Sp. trampa "trap, pit, snare," but the exact relationship is uncertain. The connecting notion seems to be "that on which an animal steps." Sense of "deceitful practice, trickery" is first recorded 1680s. Sense in speed trap recorded from 1906. Slang meaning "mouth" is from 1776. The verb is attested from late 14c. (O.E. had betræppan); trap door is first attested late 14c. 词根记忆: n. 陷阱,圈套vt.诱捕;使中圈套vi.设圈套The mapper trapped in the gap tapped the tap wrapper with strap.陷在缝中的制图者用皮带轻击塞子套. |
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