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| /ˈkæptʃə/ |
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| 1 | to catch someone so that they become your prisoner 俘虏；捕获 |
| Most of the men had been either killed or captured. 这些人大多数不是被杀就是被捕。 |
| | 1a | to catch an animal 捕获（动物） | | Police officers finally cornered and captured the dog. 警官们最后终于围捕到了那条狗。 | |
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| 2 | to get equipment or control of a place from your enemy during a war （战争中）夺取，占领 |
| Rebel forces captured the village. 叛军占领了村子。 |
| They captured or destroyed over 400 tanks. 他们缴获或摧毁的坦克数量超过了400辆。 |
| | 2a | to get control of something from an opponent in business or politics （从生意或政治对手手中）夺取，得到 | | Japanese firms have now captured over 50% of the market. 日本公司现已占领了50%以上的市场。 | | Conservatives had hoped to capture a larger share of the vote. 保守党原指望能获得更大份额的选票。 | |
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| 3 | to express what someone or something is really like in a way that people can clearly recognize 逼真地表现；再现 |
| The film succeeds in capturing the mood of the 1960s. 电影成功地再现了20世纪60年代人们的精神状态。 |
| The artist has captured her perfectly. 艺术家已将她完美地表现了出来。 |
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| 4 | to record an event in a film or photograph （用胶卷、照片）摄录，记录 |
| The whole incident was captured by a young American photographer. 整个事件都被一名年轻的美国摄影师拍下来了。 |
| capture sth on film/camera/video The idea was to capture on film how the countryside was changing. 这个想法就是要以胶片形式记录乡村的变化。 |
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| 5 | computing to put information or pictures into a form that can be used by a computer 处理（信息或图像）；把（信息或图像）转换为计算机可使用的形式 |
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| 6 | in a game such as chess , to win the right to remove one of your opponent’ s pieces （国际象棋等中）吃掉（对方的棋子） |
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| - | capture the headlines
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| to be the main story in the news |
| 成为头条新闻 |
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| - | capture sb’ s heart
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| to make someone love you |
| 赢得某人的心 |
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| - | capture sb’ s interest/imagination/attention etc
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| to make someone interested in or excited about something |
| 引起某人的兴趣/想象/注意等: |
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| Her story captured the interest of the world’ s media. 她的故事引起了全世界媒体的兴趣。 |
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| - | capture a title
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| to win an important race or competition |
| 赢得比赛 |
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| Words frequently used with capture | | capture 的常见搭配词 | | nouns | atmosphere, essence, flavour, mood, spirit, | 3 | | | |
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