ensnare

英 [ɪnˈsneə(r)]

美 [ɪnˈsner]

v.  使入陷阱(或圈套、困境)

过去分词：ensnared　第三人称单数：ensnares　过去式：ensnared　现在分词：ensnaring　

GRE

BNC.24924 / COCA.22506

牛津词典

verb

• 使入陷阱（或圈套、困境）
  to make sb/sth unable to escape from a difficult situation or from a person who wants to control them
  1. young homeless people who become ensnared in a life of crime
     陷入犯罪活动的无家可归的年轻人

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使陷入圈套；使入陷阱
  If youensnaresomeone, you gain power over them, especially by using dishonest or deceitful methods.
  1. Feminism is simply another device to ensnare women...
     女权主义只是使女性陷入圈套的另一种手段。
  2. We find ourselves ensnared in employment acts which do not help resolve industrial disputes.
     我们发现自己陷入了雇佣法案的圈套之中，因为它们并不能帮助解决劳资争端。
• VERB （用陷阱）诱捕，捕获
  If an animalis ensnared, it is caught in a trap.
  1. The spider must wait for prey to be ensnared on its web.
     蜘蛛必须等待猎物被它的蛛网困住。

英英释义

verb

• catch in or as if in a trap
  1. The men trap foxes
  Synonym:trapentrapsnaretrammel
• take or catch as if in a snare or trap
  1. I was set up!
  2. The innocent man was framed by the police
  Synonym:entrapframeset up

双语例句

• To ensnare or prevail over with trickery.
  诈骗用诡计使相信或说服。
• The evil deeds of a wicked man ensnare him; the cords of his sin hold him fast.
  恶人必被自己的罪孽捉住。他必被自己的罪恶如绳索缠绕。
• However, for those select few who possess the predisposition, I can teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the senses.
  不过呢，对于那些出类拔萃，拥有特殊天赋的少数人，我可以教你们如何混乱心智和迷惑感官。
• I decided to try to ensnare Mr Peake into doing it.
  我决定略施小技，诱使皮克先生去干这件事。
• We find ourselves ensnared in employment acts which do not help resolve industrial disputes.
  我们发现自己陷入了雇佣法案的圈套之中，因为它们并不能帮助解决劳资争端。
• But metal and earth does have the magical power to ensnare me in this cornucopia.
  但「金」与「土」就是有着一份魔力，让我忘返的溜连这个大观园。
• It moves us forward and frees us from the traps that ensnare cynical, pessimistic, and negative thinkers.
  它将推动我们前进，使我们避免陷阱，这些陷阱会困住那些怀疑的、悲观的和消极的思想者。
• Ignorant and suspicious of philosophy, they reject the daft ideas that sometimes ensnare the French or German elites.
  对于哲学，他们既无知又怀疑，所以会排斥那些有时让法国和德国的精英们落入陷阱的疯狂想法。
• To trap or ensnare, as by a stratagem. A fox is not taken twice in the same snare.
  诱捕设计使落入陷井或使入圈套一个狐狸不能以同一的陷井捉它两次。
• I can teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the senses.
  我会教你们如何蛊惑意志，俘获感觉。