cap

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
    — The children were all wearing caps to protect them from the sun.
  2. A wooden drinking-bowl with two handles. obsolete
  3. Capitalization.
  4. A special hat to indicate rank, occupation, etc.
  5. A capital letter. informal
  6. An academic mortarboard.
  7. A capacitor.
    — parasitic caps
  8. Clipping of capture; a recording or screenshot. abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,colloquial
    — Anyone have a cap of the games last night?
  9. A protective cover or seal.
    — He took the cap off the bottle and splashed himself with some cologne.
  10. A capsule of a drug. slang
    — Glass bottles of liquid LSD; moist blocks of Manali charras and Malana cream; sachets of smack; a hundred caps of MDMA and a phial of Australian DMT; ampoules of medical morphine and a dense pad of four thousand Californian blotters.
  11. A crown for covering a tooth.
    — He had golden caps on his teeth.
  12. The summit of a mountain, etc.
    — There was snow on the cap of the mountain.
  13. A capitalist. colloquial
  14. An artificial upper limit or ceiling.
    — We should put a cap on the salaries, to keep them under control.
  15. A capillary.
  16. The top part of a mushroom.
  17. A caption.
  18. A small amount of percussive explosive in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun.
    — Billy spent all morning firing caps with his friends, re-enacting storming the beach at Normandy.
  19. A small explosive device used to detonate a larger charge of explosives.
    — He wired the cap to the bundle of dynamite, then detonated it remotely.
  20. A bullet used to shoot someone. slang
    — Did he think they were going to put a cap in his ass right in the middle of Metreon?
  21. A lie or exaggeration. slang
    — no cap
  22. A place on a national team; an international appearance.
    — Rio Ferdinand won his 50th cap for England in a game against Sweden.
  23. The top, or uppermost part; the chief. obsolete
    — Thou art the Cap / Of all the Fooles aliue.
  24. A respectful uncovering of the head. obsolete
    — He that will give a cap and make a leg, in thanks for a favour he never received, deserveth rather to be blamed for want of wit, than to be praised for store of manners.
  25. The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
  26. The uppermost of any assemblage of parts.
    — the cap of a column, door, etc.; a capital, coping, cornice, lintel, or plate
  27. Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.
  28. A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and the jib boom; also, a covering of tarred canvas at the end of a rope.
  29. A portion of a spherical or other convex surface.
  30. A large size of writing paper.
    — flat cap; foolscap; legal cap
  31. Popcorn. Appalachia
动词 v.
  1. To convert text to uppercase. informal,transitive
  2. To cover or seal with a cap. transitive
  3. To award a cap as a mark of distinction. transitive
  4. To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video. transitive
    — I've capped in VCD format, so will eventually post it to abme (I've since found out that it's a bit OT for this group)
  5. To lie over or on top of something. transitive
  6. To capture an objective, such as a flag or checkpoint. transitive
    — Call your friends and bring a gun / The Halo revolution's on / Capping flags and arming bombs / Yes, we don't blink until we're done
  7. To surpass or outdo. transitive
  8. To capitulate (cause to capitulate) an opponent. intransitive,transitive
  9. To set (or reach) an upper limit on something. transitive
    — to cap wages
  10. To conclude; to make something even more wonderful at the end. figuratively,transitive
    — That really capped my day.
  11. To select a player to play for a specified side. transitive
  12. To shoot (someone) with a firearm. slang,transitive
    — If he don’t get outta my hood, I’m gonna cap his ass.
  13. To lie; to tell a lie. intransitive,slang
    — "How? Didn’t I cap for you, an’ square you with the examinin’ board? Didn’t I stake you to the three hundred dollars?"
  14. To select to play for the national team. transitive
    — Peter Shilton is the most capped English footballer.
  15. To salute by uncovering the head respectfully. obsolete,transitive
    — Tom never miſsed a lecture, and capped the proctor with the profoundeſt of bows.
  16. To deprive of a cap.
    — As if one going to diſtrain upon his own Land or Tenement, where lawfully he may; yet if in doing thereof, he tranſgreſs the leaſt Point of the Common Law, he ſtraight committeth Felony. Or if one, by any other Occaſion, take any thing from another, as Boys uſe ſometimes to cap one another, the ſame is ſtraight Felony.

词形变化

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词汇关系

衍生词
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相关词
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词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Late Latin [Term?]?
Late Latin cappabor.
Proto-West Germanic *kappā
Proto-West Germanic *kappijā
Old English cæppe
Middle English cappe
English cap
Inherited from Middle English cappe, from Old English cæppe, from Proto-West Germanic *kappā (“covering, hood, mantle”), from Late Latin cappa, itself from Latin caput. Doublet of cape, chape, and cope.
词源 2
Various clippings.
词源 3
From Scots cap, an alteration of earlier cop, from Middle English cop, from Old English copp (“a cup, vessel”), from Proto-West Germanic *kopp, from Proto-Germanic *kuppaz.
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