cap是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a soft flat hat that has a curved part sticking out at the front, often worn as part of a uniform -- （有帽舌的）帽子，制服帽

  • a shower/swimming cap 浴／泳帽

  • Davis has 17 Scottish caps (= has played for Scotland 17 times). 戴维斯17次代表苏格兰参赛。

  • The team contains five international caps. 这支队伍里有5位国际体育比赛选手。

• 1 a small lid or cover -- （通常起保护作用的）盖，罩，套，帽

  • The camera has a lens cap to protect the lens surface. 相机有镜头盖保护镜头表面。

• 2 →  diaphragm (BIRTH CONTROL) -- 孕隔膜，子宫帽

• 3 a very small amount of explosive powder in a paper container, used especially in toy guns to produce a loud noise -- （尤指玩具枪的）火药帽，火药纸

• 4 a limit on the amount of money that can be charged or spent in connection with a particular activity -- （对收费或花费制定的）限额，限制

  • Central government has imposed a cap on local tax increases. 中央政府对地方税务增长实行了限制。

• 5 to put a limit on the amount of money that can be charged or spent in connection with a particular activity -- 对（收费或花费）定限额，限制

  • High spending councils have all been (rate/charge) capped. 对开销高的委员会（在经费上）都规定了限度。

  • Our mortgage is capped at 8.75 percent for five years. 我们的按揭贷款5年期的利率上限为8.75%。

• 6 to play for your national team in a particular sport -- 入选国家队参赛

  • She's been capped for Scotland nine times. 她9次代表苏格兰队参赛。

• 7 to cover the top of something -- 覆盖…的顶部

  • The mountain was capped with snow. 山顶覆盖着白雪。

  • have your teeth capped (= protected with an artificial covering) 给你装上牙套