trap | 2. (<i>fig.i>) <i>ambush, stratagem, trick, etc,i> perangkap, jebak, jerat; (<i>in a questioni>) perangkap; (<i>inescapable situationi>) perangkap: <i>the police set a ~ for the thieves,i> polis memasang perangkap utk menangkap pencuri-pencuri itu; <i>Mrs McKeough fell into the ~ set by the prosecuting counsel,i> Puan McKeough jatuh ke dlm jebak yg dipasang oleh peguam bagi pihak pendakwa; <i>these shops are really only tourist ~s,i> kedai-kedai ini sebenarnya hanya jerat bagi para pelancong; <i>be careful – this question has a ~ in it,i> hati-hati – pertanyaan ini ada perangkapnya;<i>it takes time to break out of the poverty ~,i> utk keluar dr perangkap kemiskinan itu mengambil masa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
toils | <i>ni> jerat, perangkap, jebak: <i>he found himself enmeshed in the ~ of the law,i> dia mendapati dirinya terbelit dlm perangkap undang-undang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
snare | 2. <i> (fml) st that traps or deceives,i> jebak, perangkap: <i> don’t believe his promises – they’re just ~s,i> jangan mempercayai janji-janjinya – semua itu hanyalah perangkap; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
trap | <i>ni> 1. <i>device for catching animals,i> perangkap; (<i>noose, snarei>) jerat; (<i>cage, for birdsi>) jebak; (<i>pit, for big gamei>) serling; (<i>sprung, for big game or humansi>) belantik; (<i>portable, for fish, crabs, etci>) bubu; (<i>largeri>) lukah; (<i>fixed, in river or estuaryi>) belat; (<i>in open seai>) kelong: <i>the hunter set his ~ near the river,i> pemburu itu memasang perangkapnya dekat sungai; <i>the villagers dug a ~ for the wild boar,i> penduduk kampung itu menggali serling utk menangkap babi hutan; <i>there were several lobsters in the ~,i> ada beberapa ekor udang kara dlm lukah itu; <i>the ~s are designed to catch fish as they swim towards land with the rising tide,i> kelong direka utk menangkap ikan yg menuju ke darat mengikut air pasang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |