trigger 详细解释

trigger

['trigə]

v.使发生, 触发, 使运行
n.板机, 起因

n.[C]

1. (枪炮的)扳机; 触发器

He pulled the trigger and the bottle was shot to pieces.

他扣动扳机, 瓶子当即被打得粉碎。

2. 起动装置; 扳柄; 闸柄

3. 能引起反应的刺激物[(+for)]

Some people say that violent movies are potential triggers for juvenile delinquency.

一些人说暴力影片可能引起青少年犯罪。

vt.

1. 扣扳机开(枪); 发射

2. 触发, 引起[(+off)]

His action has triggered off a crisis.

他的行动已经引起一场危机。

A spark triggered the explosion.

一粒火星引起了这场爆炸。

vi.

松开扳柄(或闸柄等)

词形变化

动词过去式: triggered | 动词过去分词: triggered | 动词现在分词: triggering | 动词第三人称单数: triggers |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.发射; 触发, 引起

begin  start  fire  kindle  touch off  launch  

同义参见:

actuate  

英英释义

名词 trigger:

lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun

同义词:gun trigger

a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen

an act that sets in motion some course of events

同义词:induction, initiation

动词 trigger:

put in motion or move to act

同义词:trip, actuate, activate, set off, spark off, spark, trigger off, touch off

release or pull the trigger on

补充

triggertrigger英:[ˈtriɡə] 美:[ˈtrɪɡɚ]n.1.(枪)扳机He is quick on the trigger.他能快速地射击。vt.1.引发, 引起(连锁反应)The incident triggered an armed clash.这起事件触发了一场武装冲突。

例句

1. But some bomb designs include triggers that respond to flight conditions.但是有些炸弹的设计包含了对飞行条件作出反应的引爆器。 2. Stress may act as a trigger for these illnesses.压力可能会成为引发这些疾病的诱因。 3. The one-thousand pound bomb was triggered by a wire.这颗千磅炸弹由一根导线引爆。 4. The thieves deliberately triggered the alarm and hid inside the house.这伙盗贼故意拉响了报警器, 在房子里躲了起来。 5. the incident which triggered the outbreak of the First World War导致第一次世界大战爆发的事件 6. The current recession was triggered by a slump in consumer spending.目前的经济衰退是由消费者支出下滑引发的。 7. to trigger a rifle开枪 8. to trigger a missile发射导弹 9. His stupid remarks triggered off a strike.他说的蠢话引发了一场罢工。 10. the fight that triggered the riot引起骚乱的打架 11. he pulled the trigger of the shotgun.他扣动了猎枪的扳机。 12. the trigger for the strike was the closure of a mine.罢工是由关闭矿区引发的。 13. an allergy can be triggered by stress or overwork.紧张或工作过度可能引发过敏症。 14. to pull the trigger扣扳机 15. Her cigarette smoke had triggered off the fire alarm.她的香烟把火警警报器触响了。 16. He pulled/squeezed the trigger.他扣动了扳机。 17. Police officers are trained to not be too quick on the trigger. [=eager to fire a gun]警察受过训练不要太急于开枪。 18. The faulty wire was the trigger for the explosion.电线故障是这场爆炸的起因。 19. Smoke triggered the fire alarm.烟雾触发了火警警报器。 20. The timer was set to trigger the bomb in exactly one hour.定时器设定在一小时后引爆炸弹。 21. His remarks triggered a public outcry.他的言论引发了公众的强烈抗议。 22. Certain foods trigger his headaches.某些食物能引起他的头疼。 23. The power outage was triggered by heavy rains.那次断电是由暴雨引起的。