to catch
01
抓住, 接住
to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air
Transitive: to catch a moving object
例子
Be careful to catch the egg without breaking it.
小心接住鸡蛋而不打破它。
In his last game, the baseball player caught a fast pitch.
在他的最后一场比赛中，棒球运动员接住了一个快速投球。
02
捕捉, 抓住
to capture or grab something or someone using methods like hunting, chasing, or trapping
Transitive: to catch a prey or game
例子
The fisherman patiently waited to catch a big trout in the river.
渔夫耐心地等待着在河里捕获一条大鳟鱼。
The cat stealthily crept up to catch a mouse in the garden.
猫悄悄地接近，以抓住花园里的一只老鼠。
03
赶上, 搭乘
to reach and get on a bus, aircraft, or train in time
Transitive: to catch a means of transportation
例子
He left his meeting early in order to catch his flight home.
他提前离开了会议，以便赶上回家的航班。
She caught the bus just in time for her morning class.
她刚好及时赶上了早上的课。
04
感染, 患上
to get sick, usually with bacteria or a virus
Transitive: to catch a disease
例子
Be careful around him; you do n't want to catch the flu.
在他身边要小心；你不想感染流感。
Be careful when visiting the hospital, so you do n't catch an infection.
去医院时要小心，以免感染。
05
赶上, 及时到达以
to arrive at a location or be present at a specific time to witness or experience something
Transitive: to catch an event or moment
例子
We hurried to catch the movie before it started at the theater.
我们赶在电影开始前赶上了电影院。
She wanted to catch the sunrise at the beach, so she woke up early and drove there before dawn.
她想在海滩上捕捉日出，所以她早早起床，在黎明前开车去了那里。
06
抓住, 逮到
to discover someone in the act of doing something wrong or incriminating
Ditransitive: to catch sb doing sth
例子
The teacher caught the students cheating on the exam and immediately confiscated their cheat sheets.
老师抓到学生在考试中作弊，并立即没收了他们的作弊纸条。
I caught my roommate stealing money from my wallet when I walked into the room unexpectedly.
当我意外走进房间时，我抓到我的室友从我的钱包里偷钱。
07
察觉, 领会
to realize or perceive something that was previously unnoticed
Transitive: to catch sth
例子
He caught the subtle hint in her words and understood what she truly meant
他捕捉到了她话语中的微妙暗示，并理解了她真正的意思。
The detective caught an inconsistency in the suspect's alibi, leading to further investigation.
侦探发现了嫌疑人不在场证明中的不一致之处，从而导致了进一步的调查。
08
担任接球手的角色, 接替接球手的位置
to assume the role of the catcher in a sports game
Transitive: to catch a sports game
例子
He was called upon to catch the final inning of the softball game.
他被叫去接垒球比赛的最后一局。
The starting catcher caught the first six innings of the baseball game before being replaced by a backup player.
首发接球手在棒球比赛的前六局中担任接球手，之后被替补球员替换。
09
抓住, 捕获
to apprehend or capture something or someone, often after chasing them
Transitive: to catch a criminal or runaway
例子
The police caught the fleeing suspect after a high-speed chase.
警方在高速追逐后抓获了逃跑的嫌疑人。
The security guard caught the shoplifter and held them until the police arrived.
保安抓住了商店扒手，并一直扣留到警察到达。
10
钩住, 缠住
(of an object) to get caught or snagged in another object or substance
Intransitive: to catch on sth | to catch in sth
例子
Her necklace caught in the branches of a tree as she walked through the forest.
当她穿过森林时，她的项链钩在了一棵树的树枝上。
The kite caught on a power line and could n't be retrieved without assistance.
风筝挂在电线上，没有帮助就无法取回。
11
蔓延, 扩散
(of fire) to spread or extend to various objects, areas, or structures
Transitive: to catch sth
例子
The sparks from the fireworks caught the roof of the building.
烟花的火花引燃了建筑物的屋顶。
The fire caught the nearby trees, rapidly spreading through the forest.
火烧着了附近的树木，迅速在森林中蔓延。
12
击中, 达到
to land a hit or strike on a target, making contact with the intended object or person
Transitive: to catch sb on a part of body | to catch sb in a part of body
例子
The boxer threw a powerful punch and caught his opponent on the chin, knocking him down.
拳击手打出一记有力的拳头，击中了对手的下巴，将他击倒。
The martial artist executed a swift kick and caught his opponent in the chest.
武术家迅速踢出一脚，击中了对手的胸部。
13
迷住, 吸引
to captivate or enchant someone through charisma or attractiveness
Transitive: to catch sb
例子
The singer 's soulful voice and stage presence caught the audience.
歌手深情的嗓音和舞台表现力吸引了观众。
Her infectious smile and warm personality caught everyone in the room.
她具有感染力的笑容和温暖的个性吸引了房间里的每个人。
14
理解, 捕捉
to comprehend or perceive spoken words, often requiring attention or concentration
Transitive: to catch spoken words
例子
I could n't quite catch what she said over the noise of the traffic.
由于交通噪音，我没能听清她说了什么。
She spoke softly, and I strained to catch her words from across the room.
她轻声说话，我努力从房间的另一边捕捉她的话。
15
捕捉, 收集
to collect and keep something for further use or possession
Transitive: to catch sth
例子
The pitcher caught rainwater in a bucket for later use.
容器将雨水收集到桶里以备后用。
The sponge caught the spilled milk, preventing it from spreading across the floor.
海绵接住了洒出的牛奶，防止其在地板上扩散。
16
捕捉, 反映
to capture and accurately reflect the essence, energy, or intention of a spirit or idea
Transitive: to catch the spirit or essence of something
例子
The actor 's portrayal of the historical figure caught the essence of their personality.
演员对历史人物的刻画捕捉到了他们个性的精髓。
The musician 's rendition of the classic song caught the original spirit.
音乐家对这首经典歌曲的演绎捕捉到了原作的精神。
17
瞥见, 看到
to notice or see something briefly
Transitive: to catch signs of something
例子
As she walked through the garden, she caught sight of a rare butterfly fluttering among the flowers.
当她穿过花园时，她看到一只罕见的蝴蝶在花间飞舞。
He caught a glimpse of the sunset through the trees as he drove along the winding mountain road.
当他沿着蜿蜒的山路行驶时，他瞥见了树间透出的日落。
18
受到, 接住
to experience or receive the impact of something, often in a negative or harmful way
Transitive: to catch impact of something
例子
He caught a bullet in his shoulder during the shootout.
在枪战中他的肩膀中了一颗子弹。
The boxer caught a powerful punch to the jaw, sending him to the canvas.
拳击手的下巴挨了一记重拳，被打倒在拳击场上。
19
着火, 燃烧起来
to ignite and start to burn
Intransitive
例子
As the firefighters arrived, the old house 's rafters had already caught.
当消防员到达时，老房子的椽子已经着火了。
The paper caught and quickly turned to ash in the fireplace.
纸张着火并迅速在壁炉中化为灰烬。
20
赶上, 超过
to surpass or overtake someone or something, often in a race, competition, or pursuit
Transitive: to catch sb/sth
例子
The car accelerated and caught the slower vehicle in front.
汽车加速并追上了前面较慢的车辆。
The cyclist caught the group ahead and joined them in the final stretch of the race.
自行车手追上了前面的队伍，并在比赛的最后一程加入了他们。
21
恢复, 抓住
to regain something essential for one's well-being or functioning
Transitive: to catch sth
例子
After running a marathon, the exhausted runner stopped to catch his breath.
跑完马拉松后，疲惫的跑步者停下来喘口气。
After a long day of work, he collapsed onto the couch to catch some sleep.
经过漫长的一天工作后，他倒在沙发上补点觉。
22
发现, 注意到
to notice or observe an error, mistake, or misjudgment made by someone
Transitive: to catch a mistake or error
例子
The editor caught a spelling mistake in the manuscript before it went to print.
编辑在印刷前发现了手稿中的一个拼写错误。
The accountant caught an error in the financial statement.
会计发现了财务报表中的一个错误。
23
理解, 领会
to comprehend or capture the meaning or essence of something
Transitive: to catch the meaning of something
例子
It took me a moment to catch the significance of her words.
我花了一会儿才领会她话的重要性。
After reading the article a few times, I finally caught the main idea and understood the author's perspective.
在阅读了几遍文章后，我终于抓住了主旨并理解了作者的观点。
24
钩住, 卡住
to have a part of one's body or clothing become entangled or trapped in something
Transitive: to catch sth on sth | to catch sth in sth
例子
She caught her sleeve on a nail sticking out from the fence and tore a hole in her shirt.
她的袖子被篱笆上突出的钉子钩住了，衬衫上撕了一个洞。
I caught my foot in the tree root and stumbled while walking through the forest.
我在穿过森林时，脚被树根绊住了，跌倒了。
25
克制自己, 自我控制
to reflect briefly to reassess one's actions, behavior, or thoughts
Transitive: to catch oneself
Ditransitive: to catch oneself doing sth
例子
I caught myself before saying something hurtful.
在说一些伤人的话之前，我抓住了自己。
She caught herself starting to procrastinate and reminded herself of the importance of staying focused.
她捕捉到自己开始拖延，并提醒自己保持专注的重要性。
Catch
01
接球, 捕捉
the act of capturing something that has been thrown through the air
例子
The baseball player made an impressive catch in the outfield.
棒球选手在外场完成了一次令人印象深刻的接球。
She made a swift catch, saving her phone from falling off the table.
她迅速做了一个接住的动作，救了她的手机免于从桌子上掉下来。
02
陷阱, 隐藏的问题
a downside or problem that is hidden
03
捕捉, 逮捕
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
04
接球, 球类游戏
a game where players throw a ball to each other and try to catch it without letting it fall
05
门闩, 锁
a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
06
声音中的停顿, 声音中的啜泣
a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
07
捕获物, 捕获
anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
08
好对象, 好机会
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
09
捕获量, 渔获
the quantity that was caught
词汇树
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