释义 |
Verb: capture kapchu(r)- Succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
"capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea" - Attract; cause to be enamoured
"She captured all the men's hearts" - enamour [Brit, Cdn], trance, catch, becharm [archaic], enamor [US], captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant - Succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
- get, catch - Bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
"This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"; "The star captured a comet" - Take possession of by force, as after an invasion
"The militia captured the castle" - appropriate, seize, conquer - Capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
- catch Noun: capture kapchu(r)- The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
- gaining control, seizure - A process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
- Any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
- The act of taking of a person by force
- seizure - The removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
Derived forms: captured, captures, capturing See also: capturer Type of: acquire, acquiring, action, activity, alter, appeal, arrogate, assume, attract, change, chess move, clutch, felony, get, getting, interpret, modify, natural action, natural process, prehend [archaic], represent, seize, take over, usurp Encyclopedia: Capture |