To kill off the mouse before perfecting a replacement would be to walk into a trap.

在完善替代品之前就要杀死这只老鼠，无疑是自投罗网。

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History may prove that this Magic Trackpad was the final mouse trap that signaled this end.

历史会证明，这款魔力触板将成为终结鼠标的信号。

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The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese in the trap.

早起的鸟儿或许有虫吃，不过第二只老鼠才会得到夹子中的奶酪。

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Contrary to the famous saying, if you build a better mouse trap the world will not beat a path to your door.

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Make a better mouse trap and the world will beat a path to your door.

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At this annual celebration of DIY culture, of course this would appear: a scaled-up version of "Mouse Trap, " the Hasbro game bent on marbles zigging through a plastic labyrinth.

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