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gun trigger

/ɡʌn ˈtrɪɡər/

الترجمة: الجزء من السلاح الناري الذي يُضغط عليه لإطلاق النار؛ ويُستعمل مجازًا للدلالة على ما يُشغّل عملية أو حدثًا.

مدخل واحد

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/ɡʌn ˈtrɪɡər/B1formaltechnical
  • arالجزء من السلاح الناري الذي يُضغط عليه لإطلاق النار؛ ويُستعمل مجازًا للدلالة على ما يُشغّل عملية أو حدثًا.

The part of a firearm that is pressed to fire the weapon; also used metaphorically to refer to the action or mechanism that initiates a process or event.

  1. Mechanical part of a firearmB1formal

    A small lever or button on a gun that is pulled to fire the weapon.

    arزناد البندقية

    • He placed his finger on the gun trigger.
    • The safety lock prevents the gun trigger from being pulled accidentally.
    • She pulled the gun trigger and the shot rang out.

  2. Figurative: cause or catalystB2informal

    Something that initiates or sets off a reaction, event, or process.

    arالزناد (مجازي)

    • The news acted as a gun trigger for widespread protests.
    • His comment was the gun trigger that started the argument.
    • The economic crisis was the gun trigger for major policy changes.