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death trap

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death trap noun
plural death traps
death trap
noun
plural death traps
Learner's definition of DEATH TRAP
[count] informal
: a building, vehicle, etc., that is very dangerous and could cause someone's death死亡陷阱（潜藏祸患的建筑物、车辆等）

death trap

noun

: a structure or situation that is potentially very dangerous to life

Example Sentences

That old elevator is a death trap. The factory was a death trap with too few exits for the workers to use in case of a fire.
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Word History

First Known Use

1828, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of death trap was in 1828

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