[VERB 动词](尤指在战争中)俘虏,擒获,占领,夺取 If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
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The guerrillas shot down one aeroplane and captured the pilot...
游击队击落了一架飞机,并俘获了飞行员。
The whole town celebrated when two tanks were captured...
全城居民庆祝缴获了两辆坦克。
King Arthur himself captures the beast and cuts off its head...
亚瑟王亲自捉住怪物,并砍下它的头。
Israel captured the territory in the 1967 War.
在1967年的战争中,以色列占领了这块领土。
...the murders of fifteen thousand captured Polish soldiers.
对15,000名被俘波兰士兵的屠杀
Capture is also a noun.
...the final battles which led to the army's capture of the town...
军队攻占该城镇前的最后几场战斗
The shooting happened while the man was trying to evade capture by the security forces.
那个男子试图逃脱安全部队的抓捕时,有人开了枪。
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[VERB 动词]代表(特点);表现,体现(感情、气氛) If something or someone captures a particular quality, feeling, or atmosphere, they represent or express it successfully.
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Chef Idris Caldora offers an inspired menu that captures the spirit of the Mediterranean...
厨师伊德里斯·卡尔多拉开出一份富有地中海特色的菜单,让人眼前一亮。
Their mood was captured by one who said, 'Students here don't know or care about campus issues.'
一个人的话道出了他们的心情,“这儿的学生既不了解也不关心校园问题。”
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[VERB 动词]吸引(注意力);激发(想象);赢得(喜爱) If something captures your attention or imagination, you begin to be interested or excited by it. If someone or something captures your heart, you begin to love them or like them very much.
[V n]
...the great names of the Tory party who usually capture the historian's attention.
往往会引起历史学家关注的保守党大人物
...the issue that has captured the imagination of nearly the whole nation.
激发了几乎所有国人想象力的争论
...one man's undying love for the woman who captured his heart.
一个男人对他心仪的女人矢志不渝的爱
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[VERB 动词]拍摄 If an event is captured in a photograph or on film, it is photographed or filmed.
[be V-ed on/in n]
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The incident was captured on videotape...
事件被拍成了录像。
The images were captured by TV crews filming outside the base.
这些影像是电视剧组人员在外景地拍摄的。
...photographers who captured the traumatic scene.
拍摄到那一不幸场面的摄影师
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[VERB 动词]得到;夺得;获得 If you capture something that you are trying to obtain in competition with other people, you succeed in obtaining it.
[V n]
In 1987, McDonald's captured 19 percent of all fast-food sales...
1987年,麦当劳占据了整个快餐业销售额的19%。
The Socialist candidate has captured eighty-five per cent of the vote in the three-way presidential race.
社会党候选人在这场三人角逐的总统竞选中已经获得85%的选票。
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cap·ture★/ˈkæptʃə(r); NAmEˈkæptʃər/
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capturecapturescapturedcapturingverb★catch 抓住1★to catch a person or an animal and keep them as a prisoner or in a confined space 俘虏;俘获;捕获capturesb ◆Allied troops captured over 300 enemy soldiers.盟军俘虏了 300 多名敌方士兵。capturesth ◆The animals are captured in nets and sold to local zoos.那些动物用网捕获后被卖到当地的动物园。take control 控制2★capturesth to take control of a place, building, etc. using force 用武力夺取;攻取;攻占◆The city was captured in 1941.这座城市于 1941 年被攻占。3★capturesth to succeed in getting control of sth that other people are also trying to control 夺得;赢得;争得◆The company has captured 90% of the market.这家公司已取得九成的市场份额。make sb interested 使感兴趣4~ sb's attention/imagination/interestto make sb interested in sth 引起(注意、想像、兴趣)◆They use puppets to capture the imagination of younger audiences.他们用木偶来启发小观众的想像力。feeling/atmosphere 感觉;气氛5capturesth to succeed in accurately expressing a feeling, an atmosphere, etc. in a picture, piece of writing, film/movie, etc. (用图画、文章、电影等准确地)表达,刻画,描述SYN
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◆The article captured the mood of the nation.这篇文章把国民的情绪表达得淋漓尽致。film/record/paint 电影;唱片;绘画6[often passive ]~ sb/sth on film/tape/canvas, etc.to film/record/paint, etc. sb/sth 拍摄;录制;绘制◆The attack was captured on film by security cameras.袭击事件已被保安摄像机拍摄下来。sb's heart 某人的心7~ sb's heartto make sb love you 使…爱上(或倾心于)computing 计算机技术8capturesth to put sth into a computer in a form it can use 把…输入计算机;采集noun★[uncountable ]the act of capturing sb/sth or of being captured (被)捕获;(被)俘获◆the capture of enemy territory占领敌方领土◆He evaded capture for three days.他逃避缉捕已经三天了。◆data capture数据采集cap·ture/ˈkæptʃə(r); NAmEˈkæptʃər/
1person to catch a person and keep them as a prisoner: Government troops have succeeded in capturing the rebel leader. 40 captured French soldiers► see thesaurus at
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2place/thing to get control of a place or object that previously belonged to an enemy, during a war: The town was captured after a siege lasting ten days. The Dutch fleet captured two English ships.3animal to catch an animal after chasing or following it: The tiger was finally captured two miles outside the village.4film/record/art to succeed in recording, showing, or describing a situation or feeling, using words or pictures: These photographs capture the essence of working-class life at the turn of the century. The robbery was captured on police video cameras.5capture somebody’s imagination/attention etc to make someone feel very interested in something: His stories of foreign adventure captured my imagination.6capture somebody’s heart to make someone love you7business/politics to get something that previously belonged to one of your competitors: We aim to capture eight percent of the UK wine market. Republicans captured three Senate seats from the Democrats.8capture the headlines to be talked or written about a lot in the newspapers or on television: Irvine Welsh first captured the headlines with his novel ‘Trainspotting’.9computer technical to put something in a form that a computer can use: The data is captured by an optical scanner.10chess to remove one of your opponent’s pieces from the board in chess
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1when you catch someone in order to make them a prisoner: The two soldiers somehow managed to avoid capture.2when soldiers get control of a place that previously belonged to an enemycapture of the capture of Jerusalem in 10993when you get control of something that previously belonged to one of your competitors4when you put information into a form a computer can use
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