catch
catch
英[kætʃ]美[kætʃ]
v.接住，抓住，当场抓住，捕捉，得病，及时赶上，听见，去做某事，击中；
n.接，扣件，隐患，总捕获量，如意伴侣，抛接球游戏；
第三人称单数：catches;
过去式：caught;
过去分词：caught;
现在分词：catching;
例句
We mustn't catch the speaker up by so many questions.我们不该用这么多问题来打断发言人。
You go on ahead; I'll catch you up in a few minutes.你继续向前走, 过几分钟我会赶上你的。
You just go ahead and I'll catch up later.你先走一步, 我随后赶来。
Fran slipped the catch on the door, then turned to say good-bye.弗兰拉开门闩，然后转身说“再见”。
Run like hell, or he'll catch you.快跑, 否则他就要捉住你了。
The girl’s arms were outstretched as she tried to catch the ball.那女孩试图接住那个球, 便把胳膊伸了出去。
Don't hang around—we have a train to catch!不要耽搁, 我们要赶火车呢!
He is always fooling in class, but the teacher will catch up with him some day.他总是在班上捉弄人, 总有一天老师会抓住他的。
Smoking will catch up with you.吸烟会害了你。
It took me a long time to catch on to the directions.我花了很久才弄明白说明书的意思。
英语六级真题
The findings caught Carli off guard.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文The internet makes information billionaires out of all of us, and the architects of our online experiences are catching on to the need to make things creatively difficult
出自-2013年12月阅读原文Readers will feel they know John Muir after reading his story and may catch his passion for preserving the riches of our land.
出自-2013年6月听力原文Did you catch Professor Smith on TV last night
出自-2013年6月听力原文Of course, you'll need some time to catch your breath every so often, but the essential massage is keep moving, extending and learning.
2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section BResearchers are already asking if motor vehicle use has reached its peak and will decline, but transport planners have yet to catch up with this trend, instead of laying new roads to tackle traffic jams.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section AThat suggests that catch - up sleep may undo some but not all of the damage that sleep 32 deprivation causes, which is encouraging, given how many adults don't get the hours they need each night.
2015年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section AWhether or not we can catch up on sleep — on the weekend, say — is a hotly debated topic among sleep researchers.
2015年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
抓获;捕捉;逮到
If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.
例句
Police say they are confident of catching the gunman...警方说他们有信心抓住那个持*歹徒。Where did you catch the fish?...这条鱼你在哪儿逮的？VERB
接住;抓住
If you catch an object that is moving through the air, you seize it with your hands.
例句
I jumped up to catch a ball and fell over.我跳起来接球，结果摔了个跟头。VERB
握住;抓住;拉住
If you catch a part of someone's body, you take or seize it with your hand, often in order to stop them going somewhere.
例句
Liz caught his arm...莉兹一把抓住了他的胳膊。He knelt beside her and caught her hand in both of his...他跪在她的旁边，双手握住她的一只手。VERB
砸到;击中;碰到
If one thing catches another, it hits it accidentally or manages to hit it.
例句
The stinging slap almost caught his face...那狠狠的一巴掌差点搧在他脸上。I may have caught him with my elbow but it was just an accident...也许我的胳膊肘碰到了他，但那是无意的。V-ERG
(被)卡住;(被)钩住
If something catches on or in an object or if an object catches something, it accidentally becomes attached to the object or stuck in it.
例句
Her ankle caught on a root, and she almost lost her balance...她的脚踝被树根绊了一下，差点摔倒。A man caught his foot in the lawnmower.有个男的一只脚绞进剪草机里了。VERB
乘坐;搭乘;赶上
When you catch a bus, train, or plane, you get on it in order to travel somewhere.
例句
We were in plenty of time for Anthony to catch the ferry...我们时间充裕得很，足够安东尼赶上渡船。He caught a taxi to Harrods.他打了辆出租车去哈罗德百货商店。VERB
撞见，当场抓住(某人做坏事)
If you catch someone doing something wrong, you see or find them doing it.
例句
He caught a youth breaking into a car...他撞见一个青年正在撬车。I don't want to catch you pushing yourself into the picture to get some personal publicity...我不希望看见你为了出风头而去抢镜头。VERB
忽然发觉;突然意识到
If you catch yourself doing something, especially something surprising, you suddenly become aware that you are doing it.
例句
I caught myself feeling almost sorry for poor Mr Laurence.我突然发觉自己几乎同情起可怜的劳伦斯先生来了。VERB
注意;留意;看见
If you catch something or catch a glimpse of it, you notice it or manage to see it briefly.
例句
As she turned back she caught the puzzled look on her mother's face...她转过身来，看见母亲脸上迷惑的表情。He caught a glimpse of the man's face in a shop window.他在商店橱窗里瞥见了一眼那个人的脸。VERB
听见;听清
If you catch something that someone has said, you manage to hear it.
例句
His ears caught a faint cry...他听到一声微弱的叫声。I do not believe I caught your name...我没有听清你的名字。VERB
观看，收看，收听(电视或电台节目)
If you catch a TV or radio programme or an event, you manage to see or listen to it.
例句
Bill turns on the radio to catch the local news...比尔打开收音机，收听本地新闻。The exhibition is on at Droitwich until May 24. You can also catch it at Leominster from June 5.展览在德罗伊特威奇一直持续到5月24日。从6月5日起，还可以在莱姆斯特参观该展览。VERB
(尤指及时)遇到，联系上
If you catch someone, you manage to contact or meet them to talk to them, especially when they are just about to go somewhere else.
例句
I dialled Elizabeth's number thinking I might catch her before she left for work...我拨了伊丽莎白的号码，心里想或许能赶在她去上班前联系到她。Hello, Dolph. Glad I caught you.喂，多尔夫，可见着你了。VERB
使惊慌失措;使措手不及
If something or someone catches you by surprise or at a bad time, you were not expecting them or do not feel able to deal with them.
例句
She looked as if the photographer had caught her by surprise...看上去，她好像被摄影师搞了个猝不及防。I'm sorry but I just cannot say anything. You've caught me at a bad time...对不起，我真的没什么好说的。你问得不是时候。VERB
引起，吸引(注意或兴趣)
If something catches your attention or your eye, you notice it or become interested in it.
例句
My shoes caught his attention...我的鞋子引起了他的注意。A quick movement across the aisle caught his eye.有个人影在走道里一闪而过，引起了他的注意。VERB
充分代表;充分反映
If someone or something catches a mood or an atmosphere, they successfully represent it or reflect it.
例句
There's no doubt Mr Putin's speech caught the mood of most deputies.无疑，普金先生的讲话充分反映了大多数代表的心情。V-PASSIVE
（使）遭到；（使）遭遇；（使）遭受
If you are caught in a storm or other unpleasant situation, it happens when you cannot avoid its effects.
例句
When he was fishing off the island he was caught in a storm and almost drowned...他出岛捕鱼时，赶上一场暴风雨，差点淹死。Visitors to the area were caught between police and the rioters.到该地区游玩的人碰上**和骚乱分子交战。V-PASSIVE
(在两难中)不知如何选择，不知所措
If you are caught between two alternatives or two people, you do not know which one to choose or follow.
例句
The Jordanian leader is caught between both sides in the dispute...争论双方使约旦领导人左右为难。She was caught between envy and admiration.她不知是该妒忌还是该羡慕。VERB
染上，患，得(感冒等疾病)
If you catch a cold or a disease, you become ill with it.
例句
The more stress you are under, the more likely you are to catch a cold.压力越大，越有可能患感冒。VERB
盛住;接住
To catch liquids or small pieces that fall from somewhere means to collect them in a container.
例句
The fish is laid out on a large serving plate to catch the juices.鱼盛在一个大盘子里，以防汤汁洒出来。...a specially designed breadboard with a tray to catch the crumbs.特制的切面包板，有个能接住面包屑的槽VERB
反(光);(光)照射
If something catches the light or if the light catches it, it reflects the light and looks bright or shiny.
例句
They saw the ship's guns, catching the light of the moon...他们看到船上的大炮在月光下熠熠生辉。VERB
(风或水)裹挟，推动
If the wind or water catches something, it carries or pushes it along.
例句
A gust of wind caught the parachute.一阵风将降落伞吹远。N-COUNT
锁钩;挂钩；吊扣
A catch on a window, door, or container is a device that fastens it.
例句
She fiddled with the catch of her bag...她摆弄着包上的搭扣。Fit windows with safety locks or catches.给窗户装上安全锁或窗栓。N-COUNT
隐患；隐藏的困难；陷阱
A catch is a hidden problem or difficulty in a plan or an offer that seems surprisingly good.
例句
The catch is that you work for your supper, and the food and accommodation can be very basic...圈套在于你是在挣钱糊口，但食宿其实有可能非常简单。'It's your money. You deserve it.' — 'What's the catch?'“这钱归你，你该拿这个钱。”——“搞什么名堂？”N-COUNT
捕鱼总量
When people have been fishing, their catch is the total number of fish that they have caught.
例句
The catch included one fish over 18 pounds.捕获的鱼里有一条重逾18磅。N-SING
如意伴侣;理想的雇员
If you describe someone as a good catch, you mean that they have lots of good qualities and you think their partner or employer is very lucky to have found them.
例句
I was so in love with him and all my friends said what a good catch he was.我当时和他陷入热恋，我的朋友们都说能找到他是我的福气。N-UNCOUNT
(儿童的)抛接球游戏
Catch is a game in which children throw a ball to each other.
N-UNCOUNT
捉人游戏
Catch is a game in which one child chases other children and tries to touch or catch one of them.
PHRASE
我绝不会做那种事
You can say things such as 'You wouldn't catch me doing that' to emphasize that you would never do a particular thing.
例句
You won't catch me giving him a bad review!...我绝不会说他坏话的。You wouldn't catch me in there, I can tell you.我可以告诉你，你永远别想在那里看见我。PHRASE
使猝不及防；使极其尴尬;使突陷窘境
If someone is caught with their pants down, something happens that they are not prepared for and that reveals something embarrassing or shocking about them. In British English, you can also say that they are caught with their trousers down .
例句
It makes soldiers happy to know that somebody right at the top has been caught with his trousers down...顶头上司出了大洋相，当兵的*高兴了。I think we caught them with their pants down. They're a bit confused.我觉得我们让他们下不了台了。他们有点不知所措。英汉词典释义
vt.
接住
I threw the ball to him and he caught it.我将球扔给他, 他接住了。逮住, 捉住, 抓住
I caught him by the arm.我抓住他的胳膊。偶然撞见, 突然发觉
He caught the boys stealing apples from his garden.他撞上那些男孩子在他的花园里偷苹果。赶上, 追上
They ran as fast as they could to catch the bus.他们飞速奔跑去赶公共汽车。患病; 感染上
理解, 听懂, 听到
Could you catch her meaning?你明白她的意思吗?I could hardly catch what he meant.我简直不理解他说的意思。引起, 吸引
The unusual paneling on the walls caught our attention.墙上不寻常的镶板引起了我们的注意。烧着；着（火）
当场发现（或发觉）
看见；听到；出席；参加
击中；打
察觉；瞥见
逼真再现；准确描绘
（光）照射；受到（光的）照射
vt. & vi.
(使)被钩住, (使)被卡住
The bolt doesn't catch.这门闩闩不住了。n.
抓, 接
Jim failed to hold a catch at cricket.吉姆打板球时有一个球没有接住。捕获量, 捕获物
挂钩, 吊扣
The catch on this door is broken.这扇门上的吊扣坏了。隐情, 圈套
隐藏的困难；暗藏的不利因素
（儿童）传接球游戏
理想的对象；意中人；雇用的好对象；看中的人
vi.
接；抓住，握住
He caught at the chance.他急忙抓住这个机会。锁住；系住
着火；燃着，点着
The match caught instantly.火柴立刻燃着。【棒球】当接球手
He caught for the entire game.在整个棒球比赛中都是由他充当接球手。adj.
迷惑人的，令人容易上当的
引人注目的，吸引人的；令人感兴趣的
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a hidden drawback;
"it sounds good but what's the catch?"2. the quantity that was caught;
"the catch was only 10 fish"3. a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
4. anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching);
"he shared his catch with the others"5. a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
6. a restraint that checks the motion of something;
"he used a book as a stop to hold the door open"7. a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
8. a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth;
"he played catch with his son in the backyard"9. the act of catching an object with the hands;
"Mays made the catch with his back to the plate""he made a grab for the ball before it landed""Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away""the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"10. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal);
"the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"Verb
1. discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state;
"She caught her son eating candy""She was caught shoplifting"2. perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily;
"I caught the aroma of coffee""He caught the allusion in her glance""ears open to catch every sound""The dog picked up the scent""Catch a glimpse"3. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot;
"the rock caught her in the back of the head""The blow got him in the back""The punch caught him in the stomach"4. take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of;
"Catch the ball!""Grab the elevator door!"5. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase;
"We finally got the suspect""Did you catch the thief?"6. to hook or entangle;
"One foot caught in the stirrup"7. attract and fix;
"His look caught her""She caught his eye""Catch the attention of the waiter"8. capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping;
"I caught a rabbit in the trap toady"9. reach in time;
"I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock"10. get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly;
"Catch some sleep""catch one's breath"11. catch up with and possibly overtake;
"The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp"12. be struck or affected by;
"catch fire""catch the mood"13. check oneself during an action;
"She managed to catch herself before telling her boss what was on her mind"14. hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers;
"We overheard the conversation at the next table"15. see or watch;
"view a show on television""This program will be seen all over the world""view an exhibition""Catch a show on Broadway""see a movie"16. cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled;
"I caught the hem of my dress in the brambles"17. detect a blunder or misstep;
"The reporter tripped up the senator"18. grasp with the mind or develop an undersatnding of;
"did you catch that allusion?""We caught something of his theory in the lecture""don't catch your meaning""did you get it?""She didn't get the joke""I just don't get him"19. contract;
"did you catch a cold?"20. start burning;
"The fire caught"21. perceive by hearing;
"I didn't catch your name""She didn't get his name when they met the first time"22. suffer from the receipt of;
"She will catch hell for this behavior!"23. attract; cause to be enamored;
"She captured all the men's hearts"24. apprehend and reproduce accurately;
"She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings""She got the mood just right in her photographs"25. take in and retain;
"We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater"26. spread or be communicated;
"The fashion did not catch"27. be the catcher;
"Who is catching?"28. become aware of;
"he caught her staring out the window"29. delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned;
"I was caught in traffic and missed the meeting"行业词典
体育： 抓水；
化学： 捕集；
昆虫学： 握弹器；攫握器；
水产： 渔获物；在天然水域采捕的水生动物。；
法律： 捕拿；
海洋科学： 渔获量；
