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(US) Alternative form of hair-trigger / (figuratively, US) Any unstable situation.

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hair trigger

Source Word

hair trigger

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

US alt-of alternative figuratively

(US) Alternative form of hair-trigger / (figuratively, US) Any unstable situation.

Japanese Meaning

非常に敏感な発射装置（極小な刺激で作動する機構） / （比喩的に）不安定な状況

The sergeant warned that his hair trigger could put the whole unit at risk.

軍曹は、彼のすぐに反応してしまう性格が部隊全体を危険にさらす可能性があると警告した。

Sense（1）

(US) Alternative form of hair-trigger

Sense（2）

(figuratively, US) Any unstable situation.

hair triggers

（ plural ）