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capped

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词源

源自中古英语 'cappen',与古法语 'chape'(头罩)相关,最终来自拉丁语 'cappa'(披风或罩子)。

adjective

❶ 指某物被覆盖或封顶的状态,常用于描述容器、建筑物顶部或限制性措施。

“The bottle was tightly capped to prevent leaks.”

(瓶子被紧紧盖住以防泄漏。)

“The mountain was capped with snow all year round.”

(这座山顶终年积雪。)

同义词:covered, sealed, limited, topped

verb

❶ 为某物加盖或设置上限的动作,也可指在体育比赛中完成特定成就。

“She capped the jar after filling it with jam.”

(她把果酱装进罐子后盖上了盖子。)

“The team capped their season with a championship win.”

(该队以冠军胜利为赛季画上句号。)

同义词:cover, limit, crown, seal

常见短语

capped off — 指圆满结束某事,常带有庆祝或成就的意味。

“They capped off the evening with fireworks.”

(他们用烟花为夜晚画上完美句号。)