to capture
01
捕まえる, 捕獲する
to catch an animal or a person and keep them as a prisoner
Transitive: to capture an animal or a person
例
The zookeepers capture wild animals for conservation purposes.
動物園の飼育係は、保護目的で野生動物を捕獲します。
02
捉える, 表現する
to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art
Transitive: to capture a quality or mood
例
The painting beautifully captured the peacefulness of the countryside.
その絵は田舎の平和を美しく捉えていた。
03
捉える, 撮る
to record something by taking a photo or video of it
例
She captured a great photo of the sunset.
彼女は夕日の素晴らしい写真を撮った。
04
引き付ける, 魅了する
to attract and maintain someone's attention or interest
Transitive: to capture someone's attention or interest
例
The movie ’s plot captured my interest from the very first scene.
その映画のプロットは最初のシーンから私の興味を引きつけた。
05
占領する, 奪取する
to seize or get control of something by force
Transitive: to capture a place
例
The army captured the fortress after a long battle.
軍は長い戦いの後、要塞を占領した。
06
捕らえる, 保持する
to take in and hold something, like an atom, molecule, or particle, during a physical, chemical, or technical process
例
The atom can capture a neutron during a nuclear reaction.
原子は核反応の際に中性子を捕捉することができる。
Capture
01
the act of forcibly taking possession of someone else's property
例
The rebels made a capture of the estate.
02
a process in which a star or planet draws and retains an object within its gravitational field
例
The comet 's capture by Jupiter altered its orbit.
03
the act of forcibly taking a person, often in a legal, military, or criminal context
例
The capture of the fugitive ended the manhunt.
04
the act of removing an opponent's piece from a board or game
例
The capture of the queen turned the chess match around.
05
a process in which an atomic or nuclear system gains an extra particle
例
Neutron capture is fundamental to nuclear reactions.
