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单词 recapture
释义 re·capture
I. \(ˈ)rē+\ noun
Etymology: re- + capture, n.
1.
 a.
  (1) : the act of retaking or the fact of being retaken : recovery
   < the recapture of three fourths of the lake shore, which had fallen completely into private ownership — Harland Bartholomew >
   < the development of new markets and recapture of former markets — W.M.Blair >
  (2) : the retaking of a prize or goods usually thereby under international law devesting the property acquired in captured booty or prize — compare postliminium
 b. : a governmental seizure under law of earnings or profits beyond a fixed amount
 c. : a capture that completes an even exchange in chess
2. : something that is captured again
II. transitive verb
Etymology: re- + capture, vb.
1.
 a. : to capture again
  < recaptured the hill they had lost the day before >
  < informal history that recaptures much of the flavor of a composite society — W.H.Stephenson >
 b. : to experience again : recover
  < by no effort of the imagination could she recapture the ecstasy — Ellen Glasgow >
  < recapture the past >
2. : to take by law or through negotiations under law (a portion of earnings or profits above a fixed amount)
re·cap·tur·er \“+ə(r)\ noun -s
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