
capture
/ˈkæptʃə/ · /ˈkæptʃər/
CEFR level B2Topic NatureWord #5385 in the learning path
捕获;俘获
Definitions
v. to catch someone or something and prevent escape
捕获;俘获
v. to record an image, sound, or particular quality
拍摄;录制;捕捉
n. the act of catching someone or something
捕获;俘获
Example
Rescuers captured the injured bird and gently examined its wing.
救援人员捉住那只受伤的鸟,轻轻检查了它的翅膀。
Wildlife researchers use remote cameras to capture animal behaviour without disturbing natural habitats.
野生动物研究人员使用遥控摄像机记录动物行为,避免干扰自然栖息地。
Collocations
- capture an image
- capture attention
- capture the atmosphere
- capture a suspect
Word family
- captive (n.)
- captivity (n.)
- captor (n.)
Synonyms
- catch
- record
Antonyms
- release
Usage tip
拍摄影像、捕捉气氛也可用capture。
FAQ
- What does capture mean?
- to catch someone or something and prevent escape to record an image, sound, or particular quality the act of catching someone or something
- How is capture pronounced?
- UK /ˈkæptʃə/, US /ˈkæptʃər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.