He was trapped in a difficult circumstance with no way out.

Several passengers are trapped in the wreck after the collision.

Rangers set a trap to catch wild animals.

They have set a trap to catch the bear.

They were trapped in a house, surrounded by torrents of raging water.

Rescuers have been airlifting dozens of people trapped by a huge fire.

Rescuers desperately trying to save a whale trapped in the river.

As the chess grandmaster contemplated his next move, he knew that it had to be a masterful one, capable of drawing his opponent into a carefully laid trap.

The police began efforts to reach groups of hikers and campers trapped by the fire.

The death toll could rise further as a number of people are feared trapped under the rubble.

Crews struggled to reach dozens of trapped people amid unprecedented wave of fires.

The gases in the atmosphere absorb the Earth's heat radiation and thus warm the surface, just as a blanket traps body heat.