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IELTS BNC: 681 COCA: 586
catch
verb /kætʃ/
present tense
I/you/we/theycatch
he/she/itcatches
present participlecatching
past tensecaught
past participlecaught
  1. 1
    [I/T] to stop and hold something that is moving through the air, especially an object that someone throws 接住

    She tossed the packet of crisps to Kate, who caught it with one hand. 她把那包薯片扔给凯特,凯特一只手就把它接住了。

    ‘Can I borrow your pen?' ‘Here, catch!' “我可以借用你的钢笔吗?”“喏,接住!”

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    1. a.
      [T] to stop and keep hold of someone who is falling 扶住(要倒的人)

      Anne stayed close enough to catch the child if he fell. 安就呆在旁边,如果孩子摔倒,她可以扶住他。

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    2. b.

      catch

      or

      catch out

      [T] British to end a cricketer's period of play by stopping and keeping hold of a ball they have hit before it touches the ground (板球中在球触地前)接住球使(击球手)出局
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    3. c.
      [I] to be the catcher in baseball (棒球比赛中)充当接球手
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    4. d.
      [T] if a container catches liquid or small objects or pieces, they fall into it when it is below them 接(水)

      Put a bucket over there to catch the drips as they fall. 把一只水桶放到那边去接滴下来的水。

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      To contain something: include, contents, contain...
  2. 2
    [T] to get hold of and stop someone you have been chasing so that they cannot escape 抓住;拦住

    She raced to catch the toddler before he could make it out of the front gate. 她赶在蹒跚学步的孩子迈出大门之前拦住了他。

    ‘Can't catch me,' her brother shouted as he ran up the stairs. “抓不到我,”她哥哥一边往楼上跑一边喊道。

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    1. a.
      to take hold of someone or a part of their body with your hands 抓住;揪住

      Jack caught her as she made for the door. 她朝门口冲出去时,杰克一把揪住了她。

      catch someone by the wrist/elbow/sleeve etc :

      With one swift movement, he caught her by the wrist. 他敏捷地一把抓住她的手腕。

      catch hold of someone/something :

      She caught hold of his arm and pulled him back. 她抓住他的手臂,把他拉了回来。

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    [T] if the police catch someone, they find them and arrest them (警察)捉住,逮住

    The police say they're doing all they can to catch the culprits. 警察说他们正在尽其所能逮捕罪犯。

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    Arresting, interviewing and charging suspects: apprehend, apprehension, arrest...
  4. 4
    [T] to get on a train, bus, plane, or boat that is travelling somewhere 搭乘(火车、公交车、飞机或轮船)

    I caught the next train back to London. 我是搭乘后面一班火车回伦敦的。

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      to arrive in time to get on a train, bus, plane, or boat that is travelling somewhere 及时赶上

      If we want to catch that bus we'll have to leave right now. 要想赶上那班公共汽车,我们现在就该出发了。

      have a train/bus/plane etc to catch :

      I have a train to catch, so we have to finish by 4.30. 我得赶火车,所以我们必须在4∶30之前结束。

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    [T] to stop an animal, bird, or insect and prevent it from escaping, especially using a trap (尤指设置陷阱)捕捉

    a device used for catching flies 捕蝇器具

    We rescued a rabbit caught in a trap. 我们救了一只被困在陷阱里的兔子。

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    1. a.
      to hunt and stop an animal in order to kill and eat it 捕获;捕食

      Wolves hunt in packs, using careful strategies to catch their prey. 狼通常是成群地觅食,用精心安排的策略捕获猎物。

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    2. b.
      to get a fish from a river, lake, or sea, using a fishing net or rod 捕(鱼)

      Drift nets are used mainly for catching tuna. 流网主要用来捕捞金枪鱼。

      freshly/locally caught :

      freshly caught trout 刚捕获的鳟鱼

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    [T] to find someone doing something that they do not expect you to see, especially something wrong or illegal 发现,发觉(某人做了错事或违法的事)
    catch someone doing something :

    Several times she'd caught him staring at her. 她好几次发现他盯着她看。

    catch someone red-handed (=find someone doing something wrong or illegal) 当场撞见某人;当场抓住某人做坏事 :

    Diana was caught red-handed taking money from her mother's purse. 戴安娜从她母亲的钱包里拿钱时被当场发现。

    catch someone in the act (of doing something) :

    Burglars who are caught in the act have little chance of escaping punishment. 当场被抓的盗贼几乎逃脱不了惩罚。

    catch someone at it :

    They've been trying to catch her at it, but she's too clever. 他们一直想当场抓住她,但是她太聪明了。

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    To notice or recognize something or someone: notice, recognize, observe...
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    [T] to find someone in a situation that they are not expecting or prepared for 发现对…无准备

    The railway companies had all been caught completely unprepared by the sudden snowfalls. 暴风雪突降让毫无准备的铁路公司全都措手不及。

    catch someone at a bad moment/time :

    I've obviously caught you at a bad moment. I'll come back later. 我显然来得不是时候,我过后再来吧。

     Synonyms and related words
    To notice or recognize something or someone: notice, recognize, observe...
  8. 8
    [T] to see or smell something for a very short time (短暂地)看到,闻到
    catch a glimpse of someone/something :

    People lined the streets outside the theatre to catch a glimpse of her. 人们排队站在戏院外的街道上,就是为了看她一眼。

    catch sight of someone/something :

    As she went out, she caught sight of herself in the mirror. 她出去的时候看到了镜子中的自己。

    catch a whiff of something (=smell something) 闻到 :

    Adam caught a whiff of expensive perfume as she passed by. 她经过的时候,亚当闻到一股高级香水的味道。

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    To taste or smell something: catch, olfactory, palate...
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    [T] to have a sudden effect on something such as someone's attention or imagination (突然)引起…的注意,吸引住,迷住

    Suddenly my attention was caught by a lorry parked a short distance ahead. 我的注意力突然被前面不远处停着的一辆卡车所吸引。

    His campaign seems to have caught the imagination of many other Germans. 他的竞选活动好像已经吸引了许多其他德国人。

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    [T] to get a disease or illness 染上(疾病)

    He caught the flu and had to stay in bed. 他患了流感,只好卧床。

    catch something from someone/something :

    Brian caught chickenpox from his nephew. 布赖恩是从他侄子那儿染上的水痘。

    catch your death (of cold) (=get a bad cold) 患重感冒 :

    Get out of those wet clothes or you'll catch your death of cold. 脱掉那些湿衣服,不然你会得重感冒的。

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    [T] [usually in negatives or questions] to hear something that someone says 听见

    The music was so loud I didn't catch what he said. 音乐声太大了,我没听见他说什么。

    I'm sorry, I didn't catch your name. 对不起,我没听清你的名字。

     Synonyms and related words
    To hear something: make out, hear, overhear...
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    [T] to find someone available to talk by going to or telephoning them at the place where they are 找到(某人)

    Call me at the office. You can usually catch me there after 8.30. 打电话到我办公室。通常8∶30 以后你就可以找到我。

    Margaret caught me just as I was leaving. 我正要离开时,玛格丽特来找我了。

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    [T] to discover a problem or medical condition and stop it from becoming worse 及早发现(问题或病情)

    Doctors assured her that her symptoms had been caught early enough to treat. 医生让她放心,说她的症状已被及早发现,还来得及治疗。

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    To perform a medical test, treatment or operation: abort, anaesthetise, anaesthetize...
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    [T] informal to see, watch, or listen to something 看;听

    Want to catch a film tonight? 今晚想去看电影吗?

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    To watch someone or something: surveille, watch, observe...
  15. 15
    [I/T] to become stuck on something, or to make something do this (被)钩住;(被)绊住

    As she ran, her foot caught on something and she fell. 她跑的时候脚被什么东西绊住,于是摔了一跤。

    I must have caught my shirt on a nail when I was moving that wood. 我的衬衣一定是在我搬木头的时候让钉子钩住了。

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    [T] if light catches something, or if something catches the light, the light shines on it and makes it look bright and shiny (光)照射于;受(光)照射

    A fish in the river catches the light one second and swims off into a dark pool the next. 河里的一条鱼闪现了一下,紧接着游到旁边的深水池里去了。

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    What light can do: reflect, flood, fade...
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    [T] if the wind or a wave catches something, it gets behind or under it and suddenly blows or pushes it hard (风)吹动;(浪)推动

    The balloon was caught by the wind and carried away. 气球被一阵风刮走了。

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    What liquids can do: break, burst, cast up...
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    [T] to hit someone on a part of their body 打击;击中

    He caught his opponent with a right cross to the chin. 他一记右钩拳正中对手的下巴。

     Synonyms and related words
    To hit a person: hit, smack, bludgeon...
    1. a.
      to hit part of your body on something by accident (偶然)撞到,磕到

      Sue slipped in the yard and caught her head on the gate post. 苏在院子里滑倒了,头撞在门柱上。

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    [T] to show or represent something in a way that people can easily recognize 表现;象征着

    It wasn't a very radical or intellectual newspaper, but it caught a mood of dissent in mid-1950s America. 这家报纸并不是很激进,学术性也不强,但却揭示了20世纪50年代中期美国人的叛逆心理。

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    [I/T] to start to burn (使)着火

    The dry twigs soon caught fire. 枯枝很快就着火了。

     Synonyms and related words
    To burn, or to start a fire: burn, light, blaze...
  21. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    catch and kill if a news organization catches and kills a story, they pay for the rights to it and then do not publish it

    In the tabloid business, the practice is called catch and kill.

    Submitted from United Kingdom on 27/01/2018
See also
catch
noun /kætʃ/
singularcatch
pluralcatches
  1. 1
    [C] an act of stopping and holding an object moving through the air, especially a ball 接;(尤指)接球

    Well done! Good catch! 不错!接得好!

     Synonyms and related words
    Actions in playing games or sports: backhand, backhander, ball...
  2. 2
    [C] an amount of fish that have been caught (鱼的)捕获量

    Catches of Scottish salmon have declined significantly. 苏格兰鲑鱼的捕获量显著下降。

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  3. 3
    [C] an object used for fastening something such as a window, door, or container 门闩;门扣;窗钩;锁闩

    a broken window catch 坏掉的窗钩

     Synonyms and related words
    See also safety catch
  4. 4
    [C] [usually singular] a hidden problem or difficulty in something that seems extremely good 隐患;隐藏的困难

    It sounds like a fabulous opportunity, so what's the catch? 这听起来是个很好的机会,那么有什么潜在的问题呢?

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    General problems and difficulties: problem, difficulty, trouble...
  5. 5
    [U] a game in which children throw a ball to each other (小孩玩的)相互传接的手球游戏
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    [C] informal old-fashioned someone who would be a very suitable husband, wife, or partner 理想的丈夫(或妻子);合适的合作伙伴
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    [C] mainly literary a sudden pause in what someone is saying as a result of a strong emotion (说话过程中由于感情强烈而产生的)突然停顿
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    Pauses, intervals and halts: pause, interval, halt...

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