tripnoun詞源 1/tɹɪp/

• 1

  A journey; an excursion or jaunt.

  • beach trip, camping trip, fishing trip, school trip, shopping trip
  • We make annual trips to the museum.
• 2

  A journey; an excursion or jaunt.

  • He went on a trip to the drug store.
• 3

  A journey; an excursion or jaunt.

  • He had a strange trip after taking LSD.
  • Unlike other accepted stimuli, from nicotine to liquor, the hallucinogens promise those who take the “trip” a magic-carpet escape from dull reality in which perceptions are heightened, sense distorted, and the imagination permanently bedazzled with ecstatic visions of teleological verity.
• 4

  An unusual or remarkable experience.

  • I had a weird experience, it was quite the trip.
  • Many of them admit to having suppressed any tendency toward homosexual behavior for the greater part of their lives—yet—denial becomes too heavy a trip after a period of time, and eventually curiosity wins out.
• 5

  An unusual or remarkable experience.

  • ego trip
  • power trip
• 6

  An unusual or remarkable experience.

  • His whole celebrity trip made it hard to relate to him.
  • He's on a health-food trip.
• 7

  A stumble or misstep.

  • He was injured due to a trip down the stairs.
• 8

  governmenthobbieslifestyleA stumble or misstep.

  • It is the sudden trip in wrestling that fetches a man to the ground.
  • And watches with a trip his foe to foil.

tripverb詞源 1/tɹɪp/

• 1

  To fall over or stumble over an object as a result of striking it with one's foot

  • Be careful not to trip on those tree roots. You tripped over the cat and fell downstairs just last week.
  • Tripping over a fallen limb, I fall flat on my face, confirming that tropical soils have all the organic cushion of macadam.
• 2

  To cause (a person or animal) to fall or stumble by knocking their feet from under them.

  • A pedestrian was able to trip the burglar as he was running away.
  • Early in his boyhood he had learned to form ropes by twisting and tying long grasses together, and with these he was forever tripping Tublat or attempting to hang him from some overhanging branch.
• 3

  To be guilty of a misstep or mistake; to commit an offence against morality, propriety, etc

  • And the Pharasay / Then durst nothynge say, / But let the matter slyp, / And made truth to tryp;
  • [T]ill his Tongue trips
• 4

  obsoleteTo detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict.

  • These her women can trip me if I err.
• 5

  To activate or set in motion, as in the activation of a trap, explosive, or switch.

  • When we get into the factory, trip the lights.
• 6

  To be activated, as by a signal or an event

  • The alarm system tripped, throwing everyone into a panic.
• 7

  Of an electrical circuit, to trip out (through overload, a short circuit).

  • From the evidence of witnesses and of the recorded passing times, including the time at which the circuit breakers were tripped when the wires were brought down, the train was travelling at a speed of not less than 70 m.p.h.
  • The 25kV had repeatedly tripped and the two had split from a larger group to operate an overhead line isolating switch.
• 8

  To experience a state of reverie or to hallucinate, due to consuming psychoactive drugs.

  • After taking the LSD, I started tripping about fairies and colors.
  • So, I went to the doctor, see what he could give me / He said, "Son, son, you've gone too far / 'Cause smokin' and trippin’ is all that you do," / Yeeeeeeaaaaaah

tripadj詞源 1/tɹɪp/

• 1

  slangcard-gamespokerOf or relating to trips (three of a kind).

tripnoun詞源 2

• 1

  obsoletedialectalA herd or flock of sheep, goats, etc.

• 2

  obsoleteA troop of men; a host.

• 3

  A flock of wigeons.