英単語

trapsの意味・使い方・発音

traps

[træps]
  • n. [メーター]トラップ; トラップ(トラップの複数形); 手荷物; 機内持ち込み品

英語の語源


traps (n.1)
"expanse of dark igneous rock," 1794, from Swedish trapp (Torbern Bergman, 1766), from trappa "stair," related to Middle Low German trappe "staircase" (see trap (n.)). So called from the step-like appearance of the rock.
traps (n.2)
"drums, cymbals, bells, etc.," 1925, from earlier trap drummer (1903) "street musician who plays a drum and several other instruments at once," perhaps from traps "belongings" (1813), shortened form of trappings.

例文


1. ウール traps your body heat,keeping the chill at bay.
毛織物は保温と寒さを防ぐことができる。

2.They dug trenches in their path and set booby traps .
彼らは小道に深い溝を掘って餌雷を設置した。

3.Badly-built kit cars can be death traps .
品質の悪い組み立て車は安全上の危険性がある可能性があります。

4.Police were checking the area for booby traps .
警察はこの地域で餌雷を探知している。

5.The stock market is full of traps for the unwary.
リスク意識のない人にとって、株式市場は落とし穴に満ちている。

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