recapture
/ˌriːˈkæptʃə/ · /ˌriːˈkæptʃər/
CEFR level C1Topic Daily lifeWord #6365 in the learning path
重新捕获；夺回
Definitions
v. To catch again or regain control of something
重新捕获；夺回
v. To experience or produce a past feeling or quality again
重温；再现
n. The act of catching something or taking control again
重新捕获；夺回
Example
The farmer recaptured the goat beside our garden gate.
农夫在我们花园门旁重新抓住了那只山羊。
Restoring historic buildings can help cities recapture their distinctive character while creating new opportunities for tourism.
修复历史建筑有助于城市重现独特风貌，同时创造新的旅游发展机会。
Collocations
- recapture an escaped animal
- recapture the excitement
- recapture the atmosphere
- recapture market share
Word family
- capture (v.)
- capture (n.)
Synonyms
- retake
- regain
Usage tip
既可指重新抓住，也可指重温昔日感受或再现特色。
FAQ
- What does recapture mean?
- To catch again or regain control of something To experience or produce a past feeling or quality again The act of catching something or taking control again
- How is recapture pronounced?
- UK /ˌriːˈkæptʃə/, US /ˌriːˈkæptʃər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
