mousetrap
n.
late 15c., from mouse, n. + trap, n.. Figurative use from 1570s. The thing is older than the word. Old English had musfealle; Middle English had mouscacche (late 14c.).
| 词汇 | mousetrap |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary mousetrap n. late 15c., from mouse, n. + trap, n.. Figurative use from 1570s. The thing is older than the word. Old English had musfealle; Middle English had mouscacche (late 14c.). |
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