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1. Oxford Dictionary

   trigger

   • IPA[ˈtrɪɡə]

   英式

   • n.
     a small device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off a mechanism, especially in order to fire a gun；an event that is the cause of a particular action, process, or situation
   • v.
     cause (a device) to function；cause (an event or situation) to happen or exist

   • verb: trigger, 3rd person present: triggers, gerund or present participle: triggering, past tense: triggered, past participle: triggered

   • noun: trigger, plural noun: triggers

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a small device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off a mechanism, especially in order to fire a gun he pulled the trigger of the shotgun
   • ▪ an event that is the cause of a particular action, process, or situation the trigger for the strike was the closure of a mine

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. cause (a device) to function burglars fled empty-handed after triggering the alarm 同義詞 activate, set off, set going, trip
   • ▪ cause (an event or situation) to happen or exist an allergy can be triggered by stress or overwork 同義詞 precipitate, prompt, trigger off, set off, spark (off), ... 更多touch off, stimulate, provoke, stir up, fan the flames of, cause, give rise to, lead to, set in motion, occasion, be the cause of, bring about, generate, engender, begin, start, initiate, literaryenkindle
   • ▪ (of an event or situation) cause (someone) to do something the death of Helen's father triggered her to follow a childhood dream and become a falconer
   • ▪ (especially of something read, seen, or heard) distress (someone), typically as a result of arousing feelings or memories associated with a particular traumatic experience she started crying and told me that my news had really triggered her people ask how much I weigh but I won't talk about numbers because I know that triggers me

   triggered

   • adj.
     (of a mechanism) activated by a trigger: a triggered alarm a triggered bomb

   Oxford American Dictionary

   triggered

   • adj.
     (of a mechanism) activated by a trigger: a triggered alarm a triggered bomb

   Oxford Dictionary

   trigger finger

   • n.
     the forefinger of the hand, as that with which the trigger of a gun is typically pulled.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   hair trigger

   • n.
     a trigger of a firearm set for release at the slightest pressure.

   Oxford Dictionary

   trigger point

   • n.
     a particular circumstance which causes an event: the army's refusal to withdraw from the territory was the trigger point for military action

   Oxford Dictionary

   trigger hair

   • n.
     (in a coelenterate) a filament at the mouth of a nematocyst, triggering the emission of the ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   trigger finger

   • n.
     the forefinger of the right hand, as that with which the trigger of a gun is typically pulled.

   Oxford Dictionary

   trigger hair

   • n.
     (in a coelenterate) a filament at the mouth of a nematocyst which triggers the emission of the ...

   Oxford Dictionary

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   片語

   • quick on the trigger
3. • 更多解釋

   trigger

   • IPA[ˈtriɡər]

   美式

   • n.
     a small device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off a mechanism, especially in order ... he pulled the trigger of the shotgun
   • v.
     cause (an event or situation) to happen or exist: an allergy can be triggered by stress or overwork

   Oxford American Dictionary