trap

Maksud

n. a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
n. drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
n. something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
n. a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters

n. perangkap
The hunter set a trap in the forest to catch wild rabbits.
Pemburu itu memasang perangkap di dalam hutan untuk menangkap arnab liar.
n. muslihat
The discount offered by the shop was just a trap to get customers to spend more.
Diskaun yang ditawarkan oleh kedai itu hanyalah muslihat untuk membuatkan pelanggan berbelanja lebih.
v. memerangkap
The firefighters managed to save the family before the fire could trap them inside.
Anggota penyelamat berjaya menyelamatkan keluarga itu sebelum kebakaran sempat memerangkap mereka di dalam.
v. menipu
Scammers often use fake websites to trap unsuspecting victims into giving their personal details.
Penipu sering menggunakan laman web palsu untuk menipu mangsa yang tidak curiga supaya memberikan maklumat peribadi mereka.
v. membataskan
Poor public transport can trap residents in their neighbourhoods, limiting their job opportunities.
Pengangkutan awam yang lemah boleh membataskan pergerakan penduduk di kawasan perumahan mereka, sekali gus mengehadkan peluang pekerjaan.