We sometimes use this analogy of a kid's game called 'booby trap' where you have a bunch of little blocks and there's a spring piston and it pushes on them.

他说，“我们有时候把地震和小孩子们玩的一种叫做‘陷阱’的游戏做比较。”你有一些小砖块和一个活塞弹簧，弹簧挤着砖块。

With consummate skill he has set his trap with a hair spring to catch comfort and independence, and then, as he turned away, got his own leg into it.

他运用娴熟的技巧，把一根细弹簧设成了一个陷阱，想捕获安逸和自立，但是还没等转身，自己的一条腿就陷了进去。

One day in spring, she fell into a trap and was dragged to a nearby village.

她是在春季的一天陷入了圈套，被拖到附近一个村庄。

The trap drove on, and a few minutes later we saw a sudden light spring up among the trees as the lamp was lit in one of the sitting-rooms.

马车继续前进，几分钟后我们看到随着一个客厅点燃了灯，树林中突然亮起来了。