capsule
US /ˈkæp.səl/
UK /ˈkæp.sjuːl/
名詞
1.
2.
太空艙, 救生艙
a small, self-contained unit or craft, especially one designed for space travel or for use in an emergency
範例:
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The space capsule successfully re-entered Earth's atmosphere.
太空艙成功重返地球大氣層。
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They used an escape capsule to evacuate the burning oil rig.
他們使用逃生艙撤離燃燒的石油鑽井平台。
動詞
濃縮, 概括
enclose in or as if in a capsule
範例:
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The information was capsuled into a single report.
信息被濃縮成一份報告。
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The artist tried to capsule the essence of the city in one painting.
藝術家試圖將城市的精髓濃縮在一幅畫中。