Trap
01
fälla, snara
an object that can be used to catch an animal
Exempel
The hunter set a trap near the river.
Jägaren satte upp en fälla nära floden.
A mouse was caught in the trap.
En mus fångades i fällan.
02
a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds water to prevent sewer gases from returning
Exempel
The sink's trap blocked unpleasant odors.
Plumbers replaced the old trap under the bathroom sink.
03
fälla, bakhåll
the act of hiding and waiting in secret to catch someone or something by surprise
Exempel
The hunter 's trap involved lying in wait for hours before making his move.
Jägarens fälla innebar att ligga i bakhåll i timmar innan han gjorde sitt drag.
He was caught in the trap, unaware that someone was waiting to ambush him.
Han fastnade i fällan, ovetande om att någon väntade för att överfalla honom.
04
a mechanism that launches clay pigeons into the air for shooting practice
Exempel
Shooters practiced hitting targets launched from a trap.
The trap flung the clay pigeons into the sky.
05
something, often deceptively attractive, that ensnares, deceives, or causes problems
Exempel
He fell into a financial trap set by the scammers.
Do n't fall into the trap of procrastination.
06
a light, two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage
Exempel
The couple rode through the park in a trap.
Traps were once popular for quick city travel.
07
a bunker or hazard on a golf course designed to challenge players
Exempel
His ball landed in the sand trap.
The golfer practiced escaping from traps.
08
käft, trut
a person's mouth
SlangExempel
Shut your trap before you get in trouble.
Håll käften innan du hamnar i trubbel.
He stuffed a burger in his trap.
Han stoppade en burgare i sin fälla.
09
a subgenre of hip hop characterized by 808 bass, snappy snares, dark melodies, and lyrics often focused on street life and drug culture
Exempel
He enjoys listening to trap music.
Trap beats dominate the charts.
to trap
01
fånga, snärja
to capture an animal using an object called a trap
Transitive: to trap an animal
Exempel
The wildlife conservation team set up humane traps to catch feral cats and relocate them to safer areas.
Viltvårdsteamet satte upp humana fällor för att fånga vildkatter och flytta dem till säkrare områden.
The farmer trapped a raccoon that had been raiding the chicken coop, using a baited cage near the barn.
Bonden fångade en tvättbjörn som hade rånat hönshuset, med hjälp av en bur med bete nära ladugården.
02
fånga, lura i en fälla
to catch something or someone in a confined or controlled space or situation
Transitive: to trap sb/sth
Exempel
The deceptive scheme was designed to trap unsuspecting victims.
Det bedrägliga schemat var designat för att fånga ovetande offer.
As the door slammed shut, she realized she was trapped in the dark room.
När dörren slog igen insåg hon att hon var fångad i det mörka rummet.
03
fånga i en fälla, sätta i en knepig situation
to put someone in a situation where they feel stuck or uncomfortable
Transitive: to trap sb | to trap sb in a difficult situation
Exempel
The tricky question trapped him in an awkward silence.
Den knepiga frågan fångade honom i en besvärlig tystnad.
He was trapped in a conversation he could n’t escape.
Han var fångad i ett samtal han inte kunde fly från.
04
fånga, hålla fast
to stop or hold something in place, preventing it from moving
Transitive: to trap sth
Exempel
The walls of the canyon trap the sound, echoing loudly.
Kanyonens väggar fångar ljudet, som ekar högt.
The tall trees trap the sunlight, casting shadows on the ground.
De höga träden fångar solljuset och kastar skuggor på marken.
Lexikalt Träd
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