en·cap·su·late /ɪnˈkæpsjəleɪt $ -sə-/ verb [transitiveT] 1 SUMMARIZEto express or show something in a short way 概括,压缩 SYN sum up The words of the song neatly encapsulate the mood of the country at that time. 这首歌的歌词言简意赅地表现出国家当时的氛围。
encapsulate something in something Her whole philosophy can be encapsulated in this one sentence. 她全部的人生哲学可以用这样一句话来概括。
2 to completely cover something with something else, especially in order to prevent a substance getting out 封装,密封encapsulate something in something The leaking fuel rods will be encapsulated in lead. 泄漏的燃料棒要用铅来密封。
—encapsulation /ɪnˌkæpsjəˈleɪʃən $ -sə-/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]