截取 (jié qǔ) — to cut out a section; to intercept and take a portion; (computing) to capture (a screenshot, frame, or segment)
Definition
截取 means to cut off and take a portion of something longer — a segment of text, a recording, a phone log, or a screen image. The second sense (digital capture) is the most common in modern use.
verb
to cut out a sectionto intercept and take a portion(computing) to capture (a screenshot, frame, or segment)
Examples
- 截取。Tā cóng nà gēn gāng guǎn shàng jié qǔ le yí duàn.He cut out a section from that steel pipe.
- 截取。Jǐng fāng jié qǔ le fàn zuì xián yí rén de tōng huà jì lù.The police intercepted and recorded the suspect's phone conversations.
- 截取。Nǐ kě yǐ yòng jié tú gōng jù jié qǔ píng mù shàng de nèi róng.You can use a screenshot tool to capture the content on the screen.
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