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Capture Captured 重点词汇 V 逮捕 反 Release 吸引

Front capture
Pron ['kæptʃər]
Back 【CAPTURE】
The traitor was captured trying to escape from the country.
那个卖国贼在企图逃离这个国家时被逮捕。
【重点词汇】
capture v. 1. 逮捕 反: release 2. 吸引
【CAPTURE】
Her beauty captured him and he swore to stay with her forever.
她的美丽吸引着他,他发誓要永远留在她身边。
【重点词汇】
capture v. 1. 逮捕 反: release 2. 吸引
swear to: 断言, 发誓
Vocab
capturecapture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

The verb to capture means to grab, trap, or take something that doesn't want to be grabbed, trapped, or taken. Hunters, pirates, and kidnappers all capture the things they want.

If you want that tiger, you're going to have to capture him, either by setting a trap or shooting him. Either way, his capture won't be easy. You can also capture a photograph of something—which, while it doesn't mean taking it against its will, is still a kind of taking in which the thing itself if not participating. The pirate captured his hostages, while his hostages captured the scene on their cell-phone video cameras.

All forms of 'capture' will appear on average once every 95 pages.
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