n.[C]

1. 小盒，小容器
   The plastic capsule was transparent all the way round.

   那個塑膠小盒通體透明。

2. 【藥】膠囊
3. 太空艙；（飛機的）可彈射座艙
4. 【植】莢膜；蒴果
5. 【解】被膜；囊；腦囊
6. （蒸發用的）小器皿
7. 概要

a.

1. 概要的；濃縮的
   This is a capsule description of the event.

   這就是關於那個事件的簡要介紹。

2. 微型的

vt.

1. 概括，簡述
2. 使濃縮

n.

1. a small case or container, especially a round or cylindrical one.
   ▸a small soluble case of gelatin containing a dose of medicine, swallowed whole.
2. Anatomy  a sheath or membrane that encloses an organ or other structure, such as a kidney.
3. Botany  a dry fruit that releases its seeds by bursting open when ripe.
   ▸the spore-producing structure of mosses and liverworts.
4. the foil or plastic covering the cork of a wine bottle.

[名]

1. ①膠囊。
2. ②太空艙。