trapping

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instance of ensnaring something or someone.
  2. An ornamental covering or harness for a horse; caparison.
  3. An instance of ensnaring something or someone.; The capturing of furbearing animals in traps so as to harvest them for their pelts.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of trap form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

trappings plural trappings plural

词源

词源 1
From trap.
词源 2
From Middle English trappyng, trappynge, from trap, trappe (“personal belongings, owndom, household goods”) (compare Middle English trappen (“to deck, caparison”)), of uncertain origin. Possibly from Anglo-Norman, from Medieval Latin trapus (“cloth”), from Frankish *traba, *trapa (“cloth, thread, rag”), from Proto-Germanic *trabō, *trafą, *trēb (“fringe, rags”), from Proto-Indo-European *drāp-, *drāb- (“rag”). Akin to Old High German traba (“fringe, tatters, thread”), Old Norse traf (“headscarf”). Compare Spanish trapo (“rag”).
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