كيف تنطق "tripwires"
word
ˈtrɪpˌwaɪɚz
TRIP-wy-urz
tɹˈɪpwaɪəz
trip-WY-uhz
التعريف
Wires placed low to the ground that are meant to be hidden; when someone touches or steps on them, they trigger an alarm, trap, or explosion. The word can also be used metaphorically to describe something that causes a sudden reaction when disturbed.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈtrɪpˌwaɪɚz
الإنجليزية البريطانية
tɹˈɪpwaɪəz
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
TRIP-wy-urz
بريطاني
trip-WY-uhz
استمع في السياق
There were tripwires hidden in the grass.
Soldiers checked for tripwires before moving forward.
Watch out for tripwires—they could be dangerous.
She set up several tripwires to protect the entrance at night.