Kidnap 绑架，如何记住这个单词？桐木舟英语学习，单词记忆

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kidnap
kid·nap / ˈkidnæp /
verb (-pp-, NAmE also -p-)
   [VN] to take sb away illegally and keep them as a prisoner, especially in order to get money or sth else for returning them
   劫持；绑架
SYN   abduct , seize :
   Two businessmen have been kidnapped by terrorists.
   两名商人遭恐怖分子绑架。
• kid·napper noun:
   The kidnappers are demanding a ransom of $1 million.
   劫持者索要 100 万元赎金。
• kid·nap·ping (also kid·nap) noun [U, C] :
   He admitted the charge of kidnap.
   他对绑架的指控供认不讳。
   the kidnapping of 12 US citizens
   对 12 名美国公民的劫持

nap
nap / næp /
noun1. [C] a short sleep, especially during the day
   (日间的)小睡,打盹
SYN   snooze :
   to  take / have a nap
   打个盹；小睡一会儿
⇨ see also catnap , power nap
⇨ compare siesta
⇨ note at sleep
2. [sing.] the short fine threads on the surface of some types of cloth, usually lying in the same direction
   (某些织物表面的)短绒毛
3. [C] (BrE) advice given by an expert on which horse is most likely to win a race
   赛马情报；赛马结果预测
verb (-pp-) [V]
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
   打盹,小睡(尤指日间)
IDIOMS
⇨ see catch v.

The form of "kid, nap, kidnap" is a wordplay joke in English. It involves a play on words that creates a humorous or clever twist. In this case, the words "kid," "nap," and "kidnap" all sound similar, but they have entirely different meanings:

• "Kid" refers to a child.
• "Nap" refers to a short sleep.
• "Kidnap" refers to the crime of abducting someone, often a child, against their will.
  

Here's a joke related to the words "kid," "nap," and "kidnap":
Why did the child refuse to take a nap in the park?
Because they were afraid of being "kidnapped" by a good book!