captation
英 [kæp'teɪʃən]
美 [kæp'teʃən]
- n. 以狡猾手段谋取利益，沽名钓誉；集水装置；收集
英文词源
- captation (n.)
- 1520s, from Middle French captation, from Latin captationem (nominative captatio) "a reaching after, a catching at," noun of action from past participle stem of captare (see catch (v.)).