Definition

1. Noun:
   • A cage trap: A device for catching animals, typically consisting of a cage with a door that closes when an animal enters to take bait.
   • A snare, a trap (general): Can refer more broadly to a trap or snare mechanism.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Người thợ săn đặt một cái bẫy lồng trong rừng để bắt cáo. (The hunter set a cage trap in the forest to catch a fox.)
  • Con chuột đã bị mắc kẹt trong bẫy lồng. (The mouse got trapped in the cage trap.)

Advanced Usage

• "giăng/sập bẫy lồng": to set/set off a cage trap.
  • Họ giăng bẫy lồng quanh khu vườn để bảo vệ cây trồng. (They set cage traps around the garden to protect the crops.)

Variants and Related Words

• Bẫy (n): Trap, snare (general term).
  • bẫy chuột (mousetrap), bẫy chim (bird trap).
• Lồng (n): Cage.
  • lồng chim (birdcage).

Synonyms

• Bẫy sập: Drop trap.
• Bẫy kẹp: Clamp trap, snap trap.

Related Phrases

• Sa vào bẫy: To fall into a trap (can be used literally or figuratively).
  • Con thú sa vào bẫy lồng do mùi thức ăn. (The animal fell into the cage trap because of the food scent.)

Related Idioms

• "Mắc bẫy": To be caught/trapped (often used figuratively for being tricked).
  • Nó đã mắc bẫy lồng do quá tham ăn. (It was caught in the cage trap because it was too greedy for food.)