to trigger
01
触发, 引起
to cause something to happen
Transitive: to trigger sth
例子
The economic downturn triggered a series of layoffs within the company.
经济衰退引发了公司内的一系列裁员。
02
触发, 启动
to initiate or cause movement in a device
Transitive: to trigger sth
Ditransitive: to trigger sth to do sth
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
trigger
第三人称单数
triggers
现在分词
triggering
一般过去时
triggered
过去分词
triggered
例子
Pressing the button will trigger the automatic sliding doors to open.
按下按钮将触发自动滑动门打开。
03
触发, 启动
to release or activate a mechanism, often associated with firearms
Transitive: to trigger a mechanism
例子
The sniper carefully aimed before deciding to trigger the shot, hitting the target with precision.
狙击手仔细瞄准后决定扣动扳机，精确地击中了目标。
04
触发, 引发
to cause a strong and unwanted reaction in someone
Transitive: to trigger a reaction or emotion
例子
The mention of the traumatic event was enough to trigger anxiety attacks in the survivor.
提及创伤事件足以触发幸存者的焦虑发作。
Trigger
01
扳机, 触发器
a lever or mechanism that initiates the firing of a gun or firearm
语法信息
有生性状态
无生命
形态构成
简单词
可数
复数形式
triggers
例子
He pulled the trigger and the gun fired.
他扣动了扳机，枪就开火了。
02
触发器, 导火索
an act that prompts a chain of events
例子
His speech became the trigger for heated debates.
他的演讲成为了激烈辩论的导火索。
03
扳机, 触发器
a device or mechanism that activates or releases a process, system, or action
例子
The alarm has a trigger that senses smoke.
警报器有一个触发器可以感应烟雾。
