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recaptured

UK //ˌriːˈkæp.tʃər//US //ˌriːˈkæp.tʃɚ//

词源

源自拉丁语 're-'(重新) + 'capturare'(捕获),16世纪进入英语。

verb

❶ 指重新捕获或夺回某物或某人,常用于描述重新获得控制权、领地或逃逸的人或动物。

“The police recaptured the escaped prisoner after a three-day search.”

(警方经过三天的搜寻,重新抓获了逃犯。)

“The team recaptured the lead in the final minutes of the game.”

(球队在比赛最后几分钟重新取得了领先。)

同义词:retake, reclaim, recover, regain, retrieve

常见短语

recapture the magic — 指重新体验或重现过去的美好、成功或特殊时刻的感觉。

“The band reunited to recapture the magic of their early hits.”

(乐队重组以重现他们早期热门歌曲的魅力。)