|
Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary
trigger
I.trig‧ger1 AC /ˈtrɪɡə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [Date: 1600-1700; Language: Dutch; Origin: trekker, from Middle Dutch trecken 'to pull'; ⇨ ↑trek2] 1. the part of a gun that you pull with your finger to fire it pull/squeeze the trigger He took aim and squeezed the trigger. 2. be the trigger (point) (for something) to be the thing that quickly causes a serious problem: The hijacking became a trigger point for military action. II.trigger2 AC BrE AmE (also trigger off) verb [transitive] 1. to make something happen very quickly, especially a series of events: The assassination triggered off a wave of rioting. Certain forms of mental illness can be triggered by food allergies. trigger a memory (=make you suddenly remember something) His action triggered a massive response from the government. 2. to make something such as a bomb or electrical system start to operate SYN set off: The burglars fled after triggering the alarm. • • • THESAURUS ▪ cause to make something happen, especially something bad: Bad weather has caused a lot of problems on the roads. | The fault caused the whole computer system to shut down. ▪ make somebody/something do something to cause someone to do something, or cause something to happen. Make is less formal than cause, and is the usual word to use in everyday English: What made you decide to become a teacher? | I’m sorry, I didn’t mean to make you cry. | Gravity is the force which makes the planets move round the Sun. ▪ be responsible for something if someone or something is responsible for something bad, they caused it to happen: The excessive heat was responsible for their deaths. | A small militant group was responsible for the bombing. ▪ bring about something to make something happen – used especially about changes or improvements: The Internet has brought about enormous changes in society. | It’s important that we do everything we can to bring about peace. ▪ result in something if an action or event results in something, it makes that thing happen: The fire resulted in the deaths of two children. | The decision is likely to result in a large number of job losses. ▪ lead to something to cause something to happen eventually after a period of time: The information led to several arrests. | A poor diet in childhood can lead to health problems later in life. ▪ trigger if one event triggers another, it suddenly makes the second event happen: The incident triggered a wave of violence. | An earthquake off Java’s southern coast triggered a tsunami. ▪ precipitate formal to make a very serious event happen very suddenly, which will affect a lot of people: The withdrawal of foreign investment would precipitate an economic crisis. | The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand precipitated World War I.
triggerhu◎ | ['trigə] | ※ | danh từ | | ■ | cò súng | | ☆ | to pull the trigger | | bóp cò | | ■ | nút bấm (máy ảnh...) | | 〆 | to be quick on the trigger | | ✓ | bóp cò nhanh | | ✓ | hành động nhanh; hiểu nhanh | ※ | động từ | | ■ | làm nổ ra, gây ra; khởi sự một hành động, khởi sự một quá trình | | ☆ | the smoke triggered off the alarm | | đám khói gây ra cuộc báo động |
|
|
▼ Từ liên quan / Related words
Related search result for "trigger"
|
|