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Trap in Meaning in English

expression

ˈtɹæp/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
TRAP-in
tɹˈæp/ /ˈɪn
trap-IN

释义

To cause someone or something to be unable to leave a place or escape from a situation.

用法与细微差别

'Trap in' is usually used in passive forms ('be trapped in'). It's often about being stuck physically (like a room) or figuratively (like a bad job). Common collocations: 'trapped in a car', 'trapped in a situation'. Don't confuse with 'trap' alone, which means to catch.

例句

She was trapped in the elevator for an hour.

basic

The puppy got trapped in the small box.

basic

He felt trapped in his new school.

basic

We got trapped in traffic on the way to the airport.

natural

He felt like he was trapped in a never-ending cycle of work.

natural

We were trapped in the storm with no way to get home.

natural