trigger
🇺🇸
/ˈtrɪɡər/
🇬🇧
/ˈtrɪɡə(r)/
verb
B2
to cause something to start happening
Eating nuts can trigger a strong allergic reaction.
吃堅果會引發強烈的過敏反應。
B2
to start a device working
The smoke will trigger the fire alarm.
煙霧會觸發火災警報器。
R
to cause someone to feel upset by reminding them of bad memories
Loud noises trigger my anxiety because they remind me of the accident.
巨大的噪音會引發我的焦慮，因為它們讓我想起那次事故。
noun
C1
the part of a gun you pull to fire it
He carefully pulled the trigger to fire the gun.
他小心地扣動扳機開槍。
C1
something that causes a reaction to happen
The factory closure was the trigger for the workers' strike.
工廠關閉是工人罷工的導火線。
translation
引發, 啟動, 觸發
扳機, 誘因
詞形變化
3rd Present
triggers
Past
triggered
Perfect
triggered
Progressive
triggering
Plural
triggers