新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

capsule

英  [ˈkæpsjuːl]
    
美  [ˈkæpsəl]

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • capsules

    1[C 可数名词] (装药的)胶囊

    A capsule is a very small tube containing powdered or liquid medicine, which you swallow.

    双语例句

    例:

    cod liver oil capsules.

    鳕鱼肝油胶囊。

    2[C 可数名词] (用于医学或科学目的的)小容器

    A capsule is a small container with a drug or other substance inside it, which is used for medical or scientific purposes.

    双语例句

    例:

    They first implanted capsules into the animals' brains.

    他们先将密封管植入那些动物的大脑。

    3[C 可数名词] 太空舱

    A space capsule is the part of a spacecraft in which people travel, and which often separates from the main rocket.

    双语例句

    例:

    A Russian space capsule is currently orbiting the Earth.

    一个俄罗斯太空舱目前正环绕地球飞行。

    4[C 可数名词] 时光宝盒(指装入日常用品后埋于地下,有待后来人挖掘以便了解过去的盒子)

    A time capsule is a container into which people put typical everyday objects from their lives. The container is buried so that people in the future can dig it up, and find out about what life was like in the past.

    双语例句

    例:

    Twenty-five years ago they filled a time capsule and buried it.

    25年前,他们将一个时光宝盒装满并把它埋了起来。

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