1、emergency
緊急事件;意外事件;(尤指)事故
He deals with emergencies promptly.
他迅速處理突發事件。
The hospital will cater only for emergencies.
那家醫院只看急診。
緊急情況下的;應急的
The Prime Minister has called an emergency meeting of parliament.
首相已召集議會召開緊急會議。
She made an emergency appointment.
她掛了急診。
(設備、供應品等)救急用的,應急的
The plane is carrying emergency supplies for refugees.
那架飛機正在為難民運送應急物資。
They escaped through an emergency exit and called the police.
他們從緊急出口逃脫,并報了警。
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。