
captures
词源
源自拉丁语 'captura'(意为“捕获”),通过古法语 'capture' 进入英语。
verb
❶ 指用武力、技巧或设备抓住某人或某物,使其无法逃脱。常用于描述抓捕、摄影或记录等行为。
“The police captures the suspect after a long chase.”
(警方经过长时间追捕后抓获了嫌疑人。)
“The photographer captures the beauty of the sunset perfectly.”
(摄影师完美地捕捉到了日落的美丽。)
❶ 指在比赛中赢得分数或胜利,或在游戏中占领某个位置或资源。
“The team captures the lead in the final minutes of the game.”
(球队在比赛的最后几分钟取得了领先。)
“She captures the opponent's queen in the chess match.”
(她在国际象棋比赛中吃掉了对手的皇后。)
noun
❶ 指被捕获的人、动物或物品,或指摄影、录音等记录下来的内容。
“The captures were displayed in the museum.”
(捕获的物品被陈列在博物馆里。)
“The wildlife captures are stunning.”
(这些野生动物的照片非常惊艳。)
常见短语
capture the moment — 指通过摄影或其他方式记录下某个特别的时刻或情感。
“She used her camera to capture the moment of their first kiss.”
(她用相机记录下了他们初吻的那一刻。)
capture someone's imagination — 指某事物激发了某人的兴趣或想象力,使其产生强烈的共鸣或幻想。
“The novel captures the imagination of readers with its magical world.”
(这部小说以其奇幻的世界激发了读者的想象力。)