单词	recapture
释义	recapture /riːˈkaptʃə / verb [with object] 1Capture (a person or animal that has escaped): armed police have recaptured a prisoner who’s been on the run for five days... What are the police doing to recapture these men? After escaping the death camp, she was recaptured. He suffered numerous injuries, managed to escape from his prison, walked for two weeks through the jungle eating live frogs before he was recaptured. 1.1Recover (something taken or lost): Edward I recaptured the castle Leeds failed to recapture the form which had swept them to the title... He had recaptured Rochester Castle (which had been surrendered to them in September), and was poised to strike at London. According to journalists traveling with coalition forces, the battle in southern Iraq continued to rage with Iraqi forces apparently launching counterattacks to recapture lost ground. They controlled the castle for 127 years before it was recaptured in A.D.1271, through a military ruse, by the Arabs under the Mameluk Sultan Baybars. 1.2Recreate or experience again (a past time, event, or feeling): the programmes give viewers a chance to recapture their own childhoods... Like other collectors I am also trying to recapture the feelings of childhood. I finally found a videotape of it, watched it again, and couldn't recapture the original feeling, maybe because I knew all the surprises. Maybe we're all trying to recapture that feeling of acceptance. noun [in singular] An act of recapturing someone or something: the recapture of the harbour of Bahia... Fierce fighting was reported during the recapture of the television station but the radio station was apparently given up without a struggle, with the dissidents fleeing. But after the ignominious recapture of a king who appeared bent on internationalizing his plight, other monarchs were alarmed. This latest offensive follows the recapture of Samarra over the weekend.
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