trip /trip/ I. n.［c］旅行，去(某处)：go on a trip to Europe 去欧洲旅行; make/take a trip (around the world) 作(环球)旅行；a holiday (health) trip 假日(休养)旅行；on a trip 在旅行；a pleasant trip 旅途愉快，一路平安 II. vt. & vi. 1. 轻快地行走，奔跑；跳舞：The child tripped lightly like a bird.那个孩子像鸟儿一样轻快地奔跑着。She is tripping along with her little steps. 她踏着小步在轻盈地跳着舞。2. 绊倒：I tripped and fell.我绊了一跤。He stuck his foot out and tripped me.他伸出脚把我绊倒。In football, the deliberate tripping of an opponent is a foul.足球比赛中有意绊倒对方球员是一种犯规行为。3.（使）犯错：He tripped when trying to spell this word.他在拼写这个词时拼错了。The clever lawyer tripped the witness.那个聪明的律师使证人说错了话。4. 用于短语动词trip up（故意）犯错误：I knew I had to think carefully in the interview or I might trip up.我知道面试时我必须思想清晰，否则就会出错。She was trying to trip me up with her questions. 她试图把我问倒。