tripwire

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词形变化

tripwires 复数 tripwires tripwired tripwires 三单 tripwiring tripwiring 现在分词 tripwired 过去式 tripwired 过去分词

别名

trip wire

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cord or wire arranged so that when snagged or pulled by an intruder, it will trigger a detector or trap or a device, such as a land mine.

    绊马索

    绊索

    Seeing the tripwire of a nearby bouncing Betty gave us cold chills, and we moved all the more slowly through the woods.

  2. 2.

    Any means of detecting intruders or attackers.

    比喻
v.
  1. 1.

    To set a tripwire mechanism in (a location).

    及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

词源

From trip + wire.

来源:wiktionary