entrap
- IPA[ɪnˈtrap]
英式
- catch in or as in a trap；trick (someone) into committing a crime in order to secure their prosecution
verb: entrap, 3rd person present: entraps, gerund or present participle: entrapping, past tense: entrapped, past participle: entrapped
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. catch in or as in a trap discarded fishing lines can entrap wildlife 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ trick (someone) into committing a crime in order to secure their prosecution he argued that his client had been entrapped by an undercover police officer 同義詞
- 更多解釋
- IPA[inˈtrap]
美式
- catch (someone or something) in or as in a trap: she was entrapped by family expectations
Oxford American Dictionary
