单词 | captures |
释义 | capture1 of 2noun cap·ture ˈkap-chər -shər 1 : an act or instance of capturing: such as a : an act of catching, winning, or gaining control by force, stratagem, or guile the capture of the city by enemy forces b : a move in a board game (such as chess or checkers) that gains an opponent's piece c : the absorption by an atom, nucleus, or particle of a subatomic particle that often results in subsequent emission of radiation or in fission d : the act of recording in a permanent file data capture motion capture 2 : one that has been taken (such as a prize ship) capture 2 of 2verb captured; capturing ˈkap-chə-riŋ ˈkap-shriŋ transitive verb 1 a : to take captive also : to gain control of especially by force capture a city b : to gain or win especially through effort captured 60 percent of the vote 2 a : to emphasize, represent, or preserve (something, such as a scene, mood, or quality) in a more or less permanent form … at any such moment as a photograph might capture …—C. E. Montague b : to record in a permanent file (as in a computer) The system is used to capture data relating to the buying habits of young people. 3 : to captivate and hold the interest of The performer captured our attention. 4 : to take according to the rules of a game A knight captured his pawn. 5 : to bring about the capture of (a subatomic particle) 6 astronomy : to draw into the gravitational influence of a larger body Asteroids were thought to be too small to capture a moon, but the moon might be a fragment that broke off.—Kenneth Chang capturable ˈkap-chə-rə-bəl adjective -shrə-bəl captures 1 of 2 verb1 as in earns to receive as return for effort the movie's producers captured several awards for their work Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in grabs to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly captured the cat just as it was about to escape out the front door Synonyms & Similar Words
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captures 2 of 2nounas in prisoners one that has been taken and held in confinement a Spanish treasure ship was the most valuable capture ever taken by that privateer Synonyms & Similar Words
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