词组 | trip |
释义 | trip [tripped, tripped, tripping] trip out 1. trip out • trip sb out AmE spoken informal if you trip out or something trips you out because of something, it seems very strange or surprising to you: ▪ I started saying some things in Russian, and she just tripped out. ▪ The whole thing is so weird, it really trips me out. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑freak out informal 2. trip out AmE informal to experience strange things in your mind because of the effects of an illegal drug: ▪ Sally tripped out for 8 hours after taking LSD for the first time. trip over 1. trip over sth • trip over to fall or nearly fall because you hit your foot against something on the ground: ▪ Apparently he'd tripped over a fallen branch, breaking his arm. ▪ Lilly lost her balance, tripped over and landed in a pile of leaves. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑trip up, ↑fall over 2. trip over your words to make mistakes when you are speaking because you are nervous or excited, for example by not saying words clearly, or by repeating words: ▪ Simon continued his story, tripping over his words in his excitement. 3. be tripping over yourself/each other to do sth if people are tripping over themselves to do something, they are very eager to do it, especially when this seems very surprising: ▪ Suddenly everyone in Washington was tripping over themselves to praise Flynt. ■ SIMILAR TO: be falling over yourself trip up 1. trip up • trip sb up • trip up sb especially BrE to fall or nearly fall, especially because you hit your foot against something on the ground, or to make someone do this: ▪ The path's very uneven - careful you don't trip up. ▪ Someone put out a foot and tripped the boy up as he was trying to escape. trip up on sth ▪ She tripped up on a branch which sent her flying into the bushes. 2. trip sb up • trip up sb to deliberately cause someone to make a mistake, especially by making them say something that they did not intend or want to say: ▪ I wondered why the police had asked me that again. Were they trying to trip me up? ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑catch out trip up to make a mistake, especially by saying something that you did not intend or want to say: ▪ Sally realized that she would have to be more careful, or she could easily trip up in conversation. |
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