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| 1 | to make something happen 使发生；引发；激发 |
| Further violence was triggered by news of his death. 接下来的暴力事件是由他的死讯引发的。 |
| | 1a | to cause someone to have particular feelings or memories 使人感到；使人想起 | | You find that strangely familiar smells trigger memories of childhood. 奇怪的是，你会发现熟悉的味道会勾起人们对童年的回忆。 | |
| | 1b | to cause someone to do or say something 促使；引起 | | trigger a response/reaction The report has triggered a fierce response from the governor. 这篇报道引起总督的强烈反应。 | |
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| 2 | to make a machine or piece of equipment start to work 使（机器或设备）开始运转；触发 |
| A sensor had triggered the security camera. 传感器触发了保安摄像机。 |
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