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Trigger
01
扳机, 触发器
lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
02
触发因素, 引发因素
an act that prompts a chain of events
Example
His speech became the trigger for heated debates.
The sudden power outage was the trigger for system failures.
03
触发器, 扳机
a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen
to trigger
01
触发, 启动
to initiate or cause movement in a device
Transitive: to trigger sth
Ditransitive: to trigger sth to do sth
Example
Pressing the button will trigger the automatic sliding doors to open.
按下按钮将会触发自动滑动门打开。
Pulling the lever will trigger the release of the emergency brake on the train.
拉动杠杆会触发列车的紧急刹车释放。
02
触发, 激发
to release or activate a mechanism, often associated with firearms
Transitive: to trigger a mechanism
Example
The sniper carefully aimed before deciding to trigger the shot, hitting the target with precision.
狙击手小心地瞄准，随后决定触发射击，精准命中目标。
Before firing the cannon, the artillery officer had to trigger the ignition system to launch the projectile.
在开炮之前，炮兵官必须触发点火系统来发射炮弹。
03
引发, 导致
to cause something to happen
Transitive: to trigger sth
Example
The economic downturn triggered a series of layoffs within the company.
经济衰退引发了公司内部一系列裁员。
The unexpected news about the merger triggered a surge in stock prices.
关于合并的意外消息引发了股票价格的飙升。
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触发, 引发
to cause a strong and unwanted reaction in someone
Transitive: to trigger a reaction or emotion
Example
The mention of the traumatic event was enough to trigger anxiety attacks in the survivor.
提到这一创伤性事件就足以引发幸存者的焦虑发作。
Loud noises can trigger a fear response in individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder.
大声噪音可以在创伤后应激障碍患者中引发恐惧反应。
