recapture
recapture
verb
verb
- [with obj.]capture (a person or animal that has escaped)
再俘虏（逃跑的人）；再捕获（逃跑的动物）
armed police have recaptured a prisoner who's been on the run for five days.
武装警察将在逃五日的犯人重新捕获。
■recover (something previously captured by an enemy)
夺回，重占，收复
Edward I recaptured the castle.
爱德华一世收复了那座城堡。
■ regain (something that has been lost)
收回，重得（丢失的东西）
Leeds failed to recapture the form which had swept them to the title.
利兹未能找回曾经使他们飞黄腾达的那张表格。
■recreate or experience again (a past time, event, or feeling)
重温（过去的时光、事件、感觉）
the programmes give viewers a chance to recapture their own childhoods.
这些节目使观众有机会重温自己的儿童时代。
- [in sing.]an act of recapturing
再俘虏，再捕获；夺回，收复；重温
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