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“Capture”作为动词时,有抓住、捕获、占领的含义。例如,动物被捕获(Capture an animal),夺取城市(Capture a city)。作为名词时,指被捕获的物,例如猎物。

  1. The police were able to capture the criminal. (警察成功地捕获了罪犯。)

  2. The photographers will capture the wedding ceremony. (摄影师将记录婚礼的场景。)

  3. His artwork captures the essence of her beauty. (他的作品捕捉到她的美的精髓。)

Capture 字源自拉丁语 captura,意为 “捕获”,由词根capt- (捕获)构成。

此单词的词根是-capt-,前缀无,后缀-ure表现形式。与其含义相同或相近又包含该词根的其他单词有:captive, captor, captivate。

“Capture”源自法语“capture”,意为抓住,捕获。从中世纪拉丁语”captura”衍生,原意为捕捉。这个词大约在14世纪传入英语。

  • 名词形式:Capture → Captures
  • 动词形式:Capture → Captured → Capturing
  • 名词形式的中文翻译:捕获、猎物
  • 动词形式的中文翻译:捕获

你可以将”capture”与”captain”这两个单词关联起来,因为他们都有词根-”capt-”, “captain”的意思是”船长”,常常需要”捕获”船员的注意。

The old hunter was once known for his skillful capture of the rarest animals. Now he only captures the beauty of nature with his camera. (这位老猎人曾因其熟练捕捉最稀有动物的技巧而闻名。现在,他只用相机捕捉大自然的美。)