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trap house
noun[ C ]
USinformaluk /ˈtræp ˌhaʊs/ us /ˈtræp ˌhaʊs/
a place, especially an empty house, where illegal drugs are sold: （尤指空置的房屋）非法出售毒品的地方， 贩毒屋
She was selling drugs in a trap house.她在毒品屋贩毒。
The gangs use abandoned houses - known as trap houses - for illegal gambling, drugs, and prostitution.黑帮分子利用废弃房屋（又称贩毒屋）来经营非法赌博、贩毒和卖淫。
My mum said, "Put your coat away. We don't live in a trap house".
She said that a trap house is the product of a society that shuns and condemns addicts.
"Anything that is illegal, more than likely it's going to be going on at a trap house", he said.
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