capture UK ['kæp.tʃər] US [-tʃɚ] verb transitive CATCH 夺取 IMPROVER ■to take someone as a prisoner, or to take something into your possession, especially by force 俘虏;俘获;(尤指用武力)夺取•Two of the soldiers were killed and the rest were captured.两名士兵被杀,其余被俘。 •Rebel forces captured the city after a week-long battle.叛军经过一周的战斗攻取了该市。 ■to succeed in getting something when you are competing with other people 赢得;获得,取得•The Democratic Party captured 70% of the vote.民主党获得了70%的选票。 UK ['kæp.tʃər] US [-tʃɚ] verb transitive RECORD 纪录 ■to represent or describe something very accurately using words or images (用文字或图像)表现,描绘,刻画•It would be impossible to capture her beauty in a painting.她的美无法用画笔描绘。 ■to record or take a picture of something using a camera 拍摄,摄制•A passer-by captured the whole incident on film.一个路人拍摄了事件的整个过程。 ■specialized ■If a computer or similar machine captures information, it takes it in and stores it. (电脑等)采集,储存(资料) UK ['kæp.tʃər] US [-tʃɚ] verb transitive INTEREST 关注 ■If something captures your imagination or attention, you feel very interested and excited by it 唤起(想像);引起(关注)•The American drive to land a man on the Moon captured the imagination/attention of the whole world.美国的载人登月行动引起了全世界的遐想/关注。 |