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cap/kæp/ n. & v.●n. 1a a soft head covering, usu. with a peak but otherwise brimless 软帽,便帽(通常有帽舌但无帽檐) b a head covering worn in a particular profession (特定职业者所戴的)帽子 nurse's cap 护士帽 c esp. Brit. a cap awarded as a sign of membership of a sports team [尤英] (作为运动队成员的标志而授予的)体育队队员帽 d an academic mortarboard or soft hat 学位帽,学士帽 e a special hat as part of Highland dress (苏格兰高地人服装上的)帽子 2a a cover like a cap in shape or position 帽状物 kneecap 膝盖骨; toecap 鞋头 b a device to seal a bottle or protect the point of a pen, lens of a camera, etc. (封瓶口、保护钢笔尖、相机镜头等的)盖,套,罩 3a = DUTCH CAP 1 b = PERCUSSION CAP 4 = CROWN n. 9b ●v. tr. (capped, capping) 1a put a cap on 给…加盖;给…加帽 b cover the top or end of 覆盖…的顶端;包住…的末端 c set a limit to 给…定限额 rate-capping 速度极限;费率封顶 2a esp. Brit. award a sports cap to [尤英]授予…队员帽 b Sc. & NZ confer a university degree on [苏格兰和新]授予…大学学位 3a lie on top of; form the cap of 覆盖;笼罩 b surpass, excel 超过;胜过 c improve on (a story, quotation, etc.) esp. by producing a better or more apposite one 改进(故事、引语等) (尤指改写出更好更贴切的故事或引语) □ cap in hand humbly 谦卑地,谦恭地 □ if the cap fits (wear it) Brit. (said of a generalized comment) it seems to be true of the person in question [英] (一般性评论)恰如其分 □ set one's cap at (or US [美] for) try to attract as a suitor (女子)追求男子,(女子)向男子挑逗 □ capful n. (pl. -fuls)□ capping n.[Old English cœppe from Late Latin cappa, perhaps from Latin caput ‘head’] |