caption

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The descriptive heading or title, of a document or part thereof.
  2. A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
    — Some of the photographs are new and interesting, but many captions are amateurish, uninformative or simply careless.
  3. A piece of text appearing on screen as a subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast, describing dialogue (and sometimes other sound) for viewers who cannot hear.
    — (theater, performance production) By analogy, text in a similar system used in a performance venue for transcription of a live event.
  4. The section on an official paper (for example, as part of a seizure or capture) that describes when, where, and what was taken, found or executed, and who authorized the act.
  5. A seizure or capture, especially of tangible property (chattel). obsolete
    — 1919 Thomas Welburn Hughes. A treatise on criminal law and procedure. The Bobbs-Merril Co., Indianapolis, IN, USA. Sec. 557 (p. 378). The caption and asportation must be felonious.
  6. A story that is embedded in a pre-existing image (sometimes with image manipulation) Internet
动词 v.
  1. To add captions to a text or illustration.
    — Only once the drawing is done will the letterer caption it.
  2. To add captions to a film or broadcast.

词形变化

captions plural captions present,singular,third-person captioning participle,present captioned participle,past captioned past

词汇关系

衍生词
captionable captioned captioner captioning closed caption closed-caption closed captions closed captioned closed-captioned close captioned close-captioned closed captioning closed-captioning open caption open-caption open captions real time caption real-time caption real time captioning real-time captioning
相关词
captious captivate captive capture manipper subtitle supertitle surtitle

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Latin captiō (“deception, fraud”), from the past participle of capiō (“to take, to seize”) (English capture). Compare Middle English capcioun (“seizure, capture”).
词源 2
Borrowed from Latin captiō (“deception, fraud”), from the past participle of capiō (“to take, to seize”) (English capture). Compare Middle English capcioun (“seizure, capture”).
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