recapture

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of capturing again.
    — The recapture of the escaped prisoner made the news.
  2. That which is captured back; a prize retaken.
  3. The retroactive collection of taxes that were not collectible at the time.
动词 v.
  1. To capture something for a second or subsequent time, especially after a loss.
    — The warden hoped to recapture the escaped prisoners before they reached the town.
  2. To capture an opponent's piece immediately after it has captured on the same square.

词形变化

recaptures plural recaptures present,singular,third-person recapturing participle,present recaptured participle,past recaptured past

词汇关系

衍生词
recapturable unrecaptured

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English capture
English recapture
From re- + capture.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English capture
English recapture
From re- + capture.
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