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easy prey

  • created sense approved 瓮中捉鳖/甕中捉鱉 · wèng​zhōng​zhuō​biē · easy prey

    瓮中捉鳖 / 甕中捉鱉

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    easy prey

    To catch someone or something that is already trapped or has no means of escape; a certain or effortless capture.

    警察已经封锁了所有出口,抓捕这名罪犯已是瓮中捉鳖。

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