| 釋義 |
trigger /'tnga(r); 'triv/ n lever for releasing a spring, esp of a firearm. (釋放彈弦的)扳柄; 觸發(fā)器; (尤指槍上的)扳機(jī)。 be quick on the ~, quick to shoot. 射擊迅速的。 have one's finger on the ~, (fig) be in full control, esp of military operations. (G) 完全控制(尤指軍事行動(dòng))。 '~happy adj (sl) ready to use violence, eg by shooting, at slight provocation. (A) 動(dòng)不動(dòng)就動(dòng)氐的; 動(dòng)輒開槍的。 vt [VP15B] ~ sth off, be the immediate cause of (sth serious or violent): 為(某嚴(yán)重或激烈事件)的直接原因; 引發(fā); 引起： Who/What ~ed off the rebellion? 是誰(什么原因) 傷發(fā)了這次叛變？ |