bait

Bait is any substance used to attract prey, e.g. in a mousetrap. It is especially used with regard to catching fish. Traditionally, nightcrawlers, insects, and smaller fish have been used as fishing bait. Fishermen have also begun using plastic bait and, more recently, electronic lures, to attract fish.

诱饵是用来吸引猎物的任何物质，例如捕鼠器中的诱饵。它尤其用于捕鱼。传统上，一种蚯蚓、昆虫和小鱼被用作鱼饵。渔民们也开始使用塑料诱饵，以及最近的电子诱饵来吸引鱼类。The nightcrawler has an odd habit of copulating [交尾] on the surface at night, making it more visible than most other earthworms.

Baiting is a common practice in leopard hunting on a safari. A dead, smaller-sized antelope is usually placed high in the tree to lure the otherwise overcautious leopard. The hunter either watches the bait from point within firing range or stalks the animal if has come for the bait during the night.

在捕猎猎豹时，诱饵是一种常见的做法。一只死的、体型较小的羚羊通常被放在树的高处，以引诱原本谨小慎微的豹子。猎人要么从射程内的某个点观察诱饵，要么在夜间悄悄接近猎物。safari: hunting expedition. stalk: move quietly and slowly towards. [猜测：夜里看不清，但可以在听到声音后stalk]

A bait car, also called a decoy car, hot car or trap car, is a vehicle used by law enforcement agencies to capture car thieves or thieves who steal items from cars. 诱饵车，也称为诱饵车、热车或陷阱车，是执法机构用来抓捕偷车贼或车内物品窃贼的车辆。

Bait-and-switch is a form of fraud used in retail sales but also employed in other contexts. First, customers are "baited" by merchants' advertising products or services at a low price, but when customers visit the store, they discover that the advertised goods are not available, or the customers are pressured by salespeople to consider similar, but higher-priced items ("switching").

诱饵转移是一种欺诈形式，用于零售业，但也用于其他场合。首先，顾客以低价在商家的广告产品或服务中“被诱饵”，但当顾客访问商店时，他们发现广告的商品不可用，或者顾客受到销售人员的压力来考虑类似但价格更高的商品（“切换”）。

Scam baiting (or scambaiting) is a form of Internet vigilantism primarily used towards advance-fee fraud, IRS impersonation scam, technical support scams, pension scams, and consumer financial fraud. For scams conducted via written communication, baiters may answer scam emails using throwaway email accounts, pretending to be receptive to scammers' offers. Baiters may deceive scammers with claims as ludicrous as the ones they have used to defraud their victims; or they may entrap them with Trojan horses, such as remote administration tools, that enables baiters to gain sensitive information from or damage scammers' computers. Baiters may publicly humiliate scammers by live streaming their sessions.

欺诈诱饵是一种互联网维权活动，主要用于预付费欺诈、冒充美国国税局欺诈、技术支持欺诈、养老金欺诈和消费金融欺诈。对于通过书面沟通进行的诈骗，诱饵者可以使用一次性电子邮件帐户回复诈骗电子邮件，假装接受诈骗者的提议。诱饵者可以用骗子用来欺骗受害者的荒唐说法来欺骗他们；或者他们可能会用特洛伊木马（如远程管理工具）诱捕他们，使诱饵者能够从骗子的计算机获取敏感信息或损坏他们的计算机。诱饵者可能会通过现场直播的方式公开羞辱骗子。vigilante: （自发组织的）治安团体的成员。