capture

capture
verb
[with obj.]
  1. take into one's possession or control by force
    （用武力）占有；控制
    the Russians captured 13,000 men.
    俄罗斯军队俘虏了13,000人。
    the appeal captured the imagination of thousands.
    这个呼吁令几千人浮想联翩。
    ■record or express accurately in words or pictures
    （用文字、图片）正确记录（或表达）
    she did a series of sketches, trying to capture all his moods.
    她画了一系列素描，力图捕捉他所有的情绪。
    ■(Physics)absorb (an atomic or subatomic particle)
    (物理)俘获（原子，亚原子粒）
    ■(in chess and other board games) make a move that secures the removal of (an opposing piece) from the board
    （国际象棋等棋类游戏中）吃（子）
    ■(Astronomy)(of a star, planet, or other celestial body) bring (a less massive body) permanently within its gravitational influence
    (天文)（恒星、行星等天体）永久俘获（较轻质量的天体于其重力影响之下）
    ■(of a stream) divert the upper course of (another stream) by encroaching on its catchment area
    （河流）袭夺
    ■cause (data) to be stored in a computer
    使（数据）保存于电脑中
noun
  1. [mass noun]the action of capturing or of being captured
    捕获；被捕获
    the capture of the city marks the high point of his career.
    夺取这座城市标志着他事业的高峰。
    he was killed while resisting capture.
    他在拒捕中被杀。
    ■[count noun]a person or thing that has been captured
    被捕获的人（或物）
派生
capturer
noun
语源
  1. mid 16th cent. (as a noun): from French, from Latin captura, from capt- 'seized, taken', from the verb capere
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