betrap

词形变化

betraps 三单 betrapping 现在分词 betrapped 过去式 betrapped 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To catch in a trap; entrap; ensnare; enclose.

    及物
  2. 1.

    To furnish (a horse) with trappings; deck; adorn.

    及物

词源

From Middle English betrappen, bitrappen, from Old English betræppan, betreppan (“to entrap, catch”), from Proto-West Germanic *bitrappjan, equivalent to be- + trap. Cognate with West Frisian betrappe, betraapje (“to catch, surprise”), Dutch betrappen (“to catch, surprise”).

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