The Open Dictionary

cap

名詞

UK/kæp/
US/kæp/

定義 cap 名詞

hat(帽子)

  1. A2Countable(可數名詞)

    A soft, flat hat with a curved brim at the front, often worn as part of a uniform.

    帽子（有帽舌的）

  2. Countable(可數名詞)

    A thin, waterproof hat designed to keep hair dry while swimming or showering.

    泳帽；浴帽

    • She wore a swimming cap to protect her hair.

      她戴了一頂泳帽來保護她的頭髮。

    • I put on a shower cap when I take a shower.

      我洗澡時會戴上浴帽。

  3. Countable(可數名詞)

    A hat awarded to a player for representing their country in a sport, or the player who receives it.

    國家隊隊員資格；國手資格

    • He earned his first national cap.

      他獲得了他的第一頂國家隊帽子。

    • The footballer earned many caps, playing for his country more than 50 times.

      這位足球運動員獲得了許多頂帽子，為國家隊出戰超過50次。

cover(覆蓋物)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A small cover or lid, typically used for protection.

    盖子；罩子

    • Please make sure to put the lens cap back on the camera.

      請確保將鏡頭蓋放回相機上。

    • The bottle has a cap to prevent spills.

      這個瓶子有一個蓋子可以防止溢出。

  2. Countable(可數名詞)

    A protective artificial covering for a tooth.

    （牙齒的）牙套；包鑲

    • The dentist recommended a cap for his broken tooth.

      牙醫建議他為斷裂的牙齒裝上牙套。

    • I need to have a cap put on my tooth after the root canal.

      我在根管治療後需要為牙齒裝上牙套。

birth control(避孕)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A contraceptive diaphragm.

    避孕隔膜。

explosive(爆炸物)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A small amount of explosive powder in a paper container, often used in toy guns to make a loud noise.

    （玩具槍用的）火藥帽

    • The toy gun uses caps to create realistic firing sounds.

      玩具槍使用火藥帽來製造逼真的射擊聲。

    • The children used all their caps while playing.

      孩子們在玩耍時用光了所有的火藥帽。

limit(限制)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A limit on the amount of money that can be charged or spent for a particular activity.

    上限；額度上限

    • The government decided to set a cap on healthcare costs.

      政府決定對醫療費用設定上限。

    • There is a cap of $2 million for the project.

      該專案的上限是200萬美元。

片語 cap 名詞

  • caps

    A shorthand term for capital letters, which are used at the beginning of sentences and for proper nouns.

    大寫字母

    • Using all caps in online forums can be seen as impolite.

    在線上論壇使用全大寫字母可能被視為不禮貌。

動詞

UK/kæp/
US/kæp/

定義 cap 動詞

limit(限制)

  1. C1Transitive(及物動詞)Usually passive(通常被動)

    To set a limit on the amount of money that can be charged or spent on a particular activity.

    限制，設定上限

    • The government plans to cap energy prices.

      政府計劃限制能源價格。

    • The company has capped travel expenses for employees.

      公司已限制員工的出差費用。

    • The local council has capped the property tax per household.

      地方議會限制了每戶的房產稅。

cover(覆蓋)

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)

    To cover the top of something.

    覆蓋；覆蓋頂部

    • The glacier capped the mountain peak.

      冰川覆蓋了山頂。

    • The top of the cake was capped with a thick layer of frosting.

      蛋糕的頂部被一層厚厚的糖霜覆蓋。

片語 cap 動詞

  • be capped

    To be selected to play for one's national team in a particular sport.

    入選國家代表隊

    • She has been capped nine times for Scotland.

    她已經九次入選蘇格蘭國家隊。

成語

  • go cap in hand to someone

    To humbly and respectfully ask someone for something, especially money or forgiveness.

    （向某人）恭敬地請求給予（尤指金錢）；謙卑地請求（某人）原諒。

    • After his business failed, he had to go cap in hand to his old friend for financial help.

    在他的生意失敗後，他不得不恭敬地向他的老朋友請求經濟援助。

  • to cap it all

    Used to indicate that something even worse has happened after a series of other bad events.

    更雪上加霜

    • It's been a disastrous week, and to cap it all, my car broke down.

    這真是災難性的一週，更糟糕的是，我的車還壞了。