2012年5月8日 星期二

recapture, lecture/in-game capture,

A Year After the Raid, Why Obama Owns the Osama bin Laden Narrative
By Jon Meacham
Judging from the Republican response, President Obama's ad asking whether Mitt Romney would have ordered the raid that captured Osama bin Laden raises serious questions


 Sneak Peek: 17 Screens from The Elder Scrolls Online
By Matt Peckham
Here's a glimpse of what the game looks like, from concept art to in-game captures.



Most of them were nominal powers or pertained to particular facilities that had been built or leased by the Government, with the privilege of recapturing them in an emergency like the present. Some of the powers were important and extensive, however, like the broad ones authorizing recapture of the many airfields and plants built during World War II.


BATTLE FOR A MARKET
As higher ed technology leaders convene in Anaheim for the annual meeting of Educause, the battle for the lecture capture market is growing more intense -- and the definition of the market may be changing as well. At Educause a year ago, there was still debate regarding how to win over faculty members skeptical of lecture capture -- a service in which class lectures are recorded and preserved in a digital library, frequently with additional materials such as relevant slides, quizzes or summaries. This year, the pre-meeting buzz has been less about debating whether lecture capture will take off than over which companies and which approaches are mostly likely to succeed. Some lecture capture companies are aligning themselves with big publishers -- while others say they are content not to. The article is in Inside Higher Ed.







capture
(kăp'chər) pronunciation
tr.v., -tured, -tur·ing, -tures.
  1. To take captive, as by force or craft; seize.
  2. To gain possession or control of, as in a game or contest: capture the queen in chess; captured the liberal vote.
  3. To attract and hold: tales of adventure that capture the imagination.
  4. To succeed in preserving in lasting form: capture a likeness in a painting.
n.
  1. The act of catching, taking, or winning, as by force or skill.
  2. One that has been seized, caught, or won; a catch or prize.
  3. Physics. The phenomenon in which an atom or a nucleus absorbs a subatomic particle, often with the subsequent emission of radiation.
[From French, capture, from Old French, from Latin captūra, a catching of animals, from captus, past participle of capere, to seize.]


[動](他)
1 …を(力・計略によって)捕える, つかまえる;…を捕虜にする;…をぶんどる;〈要塞(ようさい)・陣地などを〉攻略[占領]する. ▼catchより形式ばった語
capture a thief
泥棒を捕える.
2 〈賞品・票などを〉獲得する;〈市場を〉占める.
3 …を(写真・文章などに)うまくとらえる[表現する]((on, in ...));〈人・心などを〉とらえる
capture her charm on canvas
彼女の魅力をカンバスにとらえる
capture the world's attention
世界の注目を集める.
4 《チェス》〈相手の駒などを〉とる.
5 《物理学》〈原子核が〉〈粒子を〉獲得する.
━━[名]
1 [U]捕獲, 逮捕;捕虜になる[する]こと;(敵地の)占領;略奪.
2 捕虜;獲物, ぶんどり品, 賞品, 賞金.
3 《チェス》相手の駒をとる手.
4 [U]《物理学》(放射性)捕獲.
5 《コンピュータ》キャプチャー:表示された画面をそのままの形で保存すること.
6 《地理》(川の)争奪.
[中フランス語←ラテン語captūra (capereとる+-tus +-URE=捕えられること)]
cáp・tur・er
[名]
recapture

(rē-kăp'chər) pronunciation
n.
    1. The act of retaking or recovering.
    2. The condition of having been retaken or recovered.
  1. Law. The act or an instance of retaking booty or goods.
  2. Something recaptured.
  3. The lawful taking by a government of a fixed amount of the profits of a public-service corporation in excess of a stipulated rate of return.
tr.v., -tured, -tur·ing, -tures.
  1. To capture again.
  2. To recall: an attempt to recapture the past.
  3. To acquire by the government procedure of recapture.


 in-game
 (¦vər·chə·wəl ′wərld)
(computer science) A navigable visual digital environment.

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