encapsulate
Significado: To express the essential features of something succinctly; to enclose something within a capsule or protective covering.
In figurative usage, encapsulate means to capture the essence of something complex in a concise form — a single image, phrase, or moment that represents a larger idea. In science and technology, it refers to enclosing a substance in a protective coating. In computing, encapsulation is a core principle of object-oriented programming.
Ejemplos
- The photograph encapsulates the spirit of the protest movement. 这张照片凝练地捕捉了抗议运动的精神。La fotografía encapsula el espíritu del movimiento de protesta.その写真は抗議運動の精神を見事に凝縮している。그 사진은 시위 운동의 정신을 압축적으로 담아내고 있다.
- Her opening sentence perfectly encapsulates the theme of the entire novel. 她的开篇第一句话完美地概括了整部小说的主题。Su frase inicial encapsula perfectamente el tema de toda la novela.彼女の冒頭の一文は小説全体のテーマを完璧に要約している。그녀의 첫 문장은 소설 전체의 주제를 완벽하게 요약하고 있다.
- The active ingredient is encapsulated in a slow-release coating. 有效成分被封装在缓释涂层中。El principio activo está encapsulado en un recubrimiento de liberación lenta.有効成分は徐放性コーティングに封入されている。유효 성분은 서방형 코팅으로 캡슐화되어 있다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: academic, media, professional
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From en- (in) + capsule, from Latin capsula (small box), diminutive of capsa (box, case). First used in English in the late 19th century.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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