encapsulate
verb (formal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they encapsulate | |
| he / she / it encapsulates | |
| past simple encapsulated | |
| past participle encapsulated | |
| -ing form encapsulating |
- encapsulate something (in something)
to express the most important parts of something in a few words, a small space or a single object 简述；概括；压缩 Oxford Collocations DictionaryEncapsulate is used with these nouns as the object:- essence
Word Originlate 19th cent. (also as incapsulate): from en-, in- ‘into’ + Latin capsula, diminutive of capsa related to capere ‘to hold’.