1、build up

（使）積聚；（使）逐漸增加

The regime built up the largest army in Africa.

該政權逐漸建立起一支非洲規模最大的軍隊。

The collection has been built up over the last seventeen years.

在過去的17年中，收藏的規模不斷擴大。

增強…的體質；建立…的信心

Build her up with kindness and a sympathetic ear.

用友善和富有同情心的傾聽來重拾她的信心。

Dr. Johnson and I have been trying to build him up physically.

約翰遜醫生和我一直試圖增強他的體質。

吹捧；抬舉

The media will report on it and the tabloids will build it up.

媒體會報道此事，小報則會大肆吹捧。

Historians built him up as the champion of parliament.

歷史學家把他譽為議會的捍衛者。

2、trigger

(槍的)扳機

A man pointed a gun at them and pulled the trigger.

一名男子拿槍指著他們，接著扣動了扳機。

引爆;啟動;觸發

The thieves must have deliberately triggered the alarm and hidden inside the house.

盜賊肯定是故意觸發了報警器，然后躲在房子里。

The one thousand pound bomb was triggered by a wire.

那顆重達 1,000 磅的炸彈是由一根導線引爆的。

引起;發動;促使

the incident which triggered the outbreak of the First World War.

導致第一次世界大戰爆發的事件

The current recession was triggered by a slump in consumer spending

目前的經濟衰退是由消費支出驟跌引起的。