Word · Frequency #10185
caption
图注;说明文字
核心释义
A short title or explanation printed next to or below a picture, illustration, or cartoon.
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文件或其部分的描述性标题。
The descriptive heading or title, of a document or part thereof.
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挑剔,尤指基于吹毛求疵的争论
taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
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附在插图、漫画、用户界面元素等上的标题或简要说明。
A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
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字幕(电影或电视节目中外国对白的译文,常显示在屏幕底部)
translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
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出现在屏幕上的文字,作为电影或广播的字幕或其他部分,为听不到声音的观众描述对话(有时还有其他声音)。
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.
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图注(插图的简短说明)
brief description accompanying an illustration
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官方文件(例如作为扣押或逮捕令的一部分)中的部分,说明时间、地点、被扣押、发现或执行的内容,以及授权人。
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.
字幕;(影视的)对白译文;隐藏式字幕;屏幕文字说明;标题;(文件或章节的)题目;(法律或官方文件的)首部;题注;挑剔;吹毛求疵
用法In use
I prefer to watch foreign films with English captions to help me understand the dialogue.
用法提示:名词caption表示屏幕下方显示的对白译文。
The photo in the newspaper had a caption explaining who the people were.
用法提示:名词caption表示附在插图旁的解释性描述。
The teacher asked the students to add captions to their project images.
用法提示:名词caption的复数形式captions表示图片的说明文字。
a mere caption unworthy of a reply
caption for [sth]
指插图、图片的说明文字。
The caption for the photo was incorrect.
这张照片的图注有误。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- photo caption
- 照片说明文字
- The photo caption identified the person in the center as the CEO.照片说明文字指出中间的人是首席执行官。
- under the caption
- 在……标题下
- The article appears under the caption 'Latest News'.这篇文章出现在'最新消息'的标题下。
- closed captions
- 隐藏式字幕
- The movie offers closed captions for the hearing impaired.这部电影为听障人士提供了隐藏式字幕。
- add a caption
- 添加说明文字
- Don't forget to add a caption to your illustration.别忘了给你的插图添加说明文字。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象电影屏幕底部有个帽子(cap),写着对白翻译,那就是caption(字幕)。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:影视字幕、图片说明、正式辩论 该词在不同义项下语域不同:“挑剔”义比较正式,多用于书面或正式场合;“字幕”和“图注”义则为中性,常见于日常媒体和出版物。
语法说明Grammar Note
常作复数形式 captions;注意与 close caption(隐藏式字幕)的区别。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the spelling ending -ption but have different stressed vowels, so they do not rhyme with 'caption' (/'kæp.ʃən/). Note the pronunciation differences.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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