catch
🇺🇸
/kætʃ/
🇬🇧
/kætʃ/
verb
A2
to grab something moving, usually with your hands
She threw the ball, and I managed to catch it.
她扔出球，我設法接住了它。
A2
to collect a falling liquid
I used a bucket to catch the water from the leaking roof.
我用桶接住從漏水的屋頂滴下的水。
R
to hold someone or something
He caught the cat before it could run away.
他在貓跑掉之前抓住了它。
A2
to reach a bus, train, plane, etc., in time
We caught the last train home.
我們趕上了最後一班回家的火車。
A2
to capture a person or animal that is trying to escape
They managed to catch the rabbit in the garden.
他們成功在花園裡抓住了那隻兔子。
B1
to get a sickness
I caught a cold after walking in the rain.
我在雨中行走後感冒了。
B1
to notice something interesting
The bright colors caught my eye.
鮮豔的顏色吸引了我的目光。
B2
to notice something briefly
He caught a glimpse of her before she left.
她離開前，他瞥見了她一眼。
B2
to hear or understand something
Did you catch what she said?
你聽懂她說的話了嗎？
B2
to find someone doing something wrong
I caught him stealing cookies.
我發現他在偷餅乾。
R
to find someone just in time
I caught him before he left the office.
他離開辦公室前我趕上了他。
R
to see or hear something; to attend something
Did you catch the latest episode on TV?
你看了電視上最新的那集嗎？
R
to be caught in an unexpected situation
She got caught in the rain without an umbrella.
她沒帶傘，被困在雨中。
R
to become stuck in something
He caught his sleeve on the nail.
他的袖子被釘子鉤住了。
R
to hit someone or something
She caught him with a punch to the jaw.
她一拳打在他的下巴上。
R
to start burning
The dry grass caught fire quickly.
乾草很快就著火了。
R
when light makes something shine
The light caught the diamond, making it sparkle.
光線照到鑽石上，使其閃閃發光。
R
to get a tan from the sun
R
to show or describe something accurately
The photo caught his expression perfectly.
這張照片完美地捕捉到了他的表情。
R
to catch a ball before it hits the ground in a game
noun
B2
the act of catching something, like a ball
He missed an easy catch during the game.
比賽中他錯過了一個簡單的接球機會。
R
the total number of things caught
Today’s catch was smaller than usual.
今天的捕獲量比平時少。
R
a device used to fasten something
He fixed the catch on the door before leaving.
他離開前修好了門上的門扣。
R
a hidden problem or drawback
It seemed like a good deal, but there was a catch.
這看似是筆好交易，但有個陷阱。
R
a children’s game where two people throw a ball to each other
R
a person seen as a good choice for marriage or work
He’s considered a great catch by many.
許多人認為他是個理想的結婚對象。
translation
抓住（移動中的物體）, 接住（滴落的液體）, 抓住，握住, 趕上（公車、火車、飛機等）, 捕捉，抓獲（試圖逃跑的人或動物）, 染上（疾病）, 注意到（有趣的事物）, 瞥見，短暫注意到, 聽清，理解, 逮到（某人做錯事）, 及時找到（某人）, 看到，聽到；參加, 陷入（意外情況）, 卡住，被困住, 擊中，打到, 點燃，開始燃燒, （光線）照射使某物發亮, 曬黑, 準確展現或描述, （比賽中）接住球
接球動作, 捕獲量, 扣具，鎖扣, 隱藏的問題或缺點, 拋接球遊戲（兒童遊戲）, 理想人選（婚姻或工作方面）
詞形變化
3rd Present
catches
Past
caught
Progressive
catching
Perfect
caught
Plural
catches