catch
英 [kætʃ]
美[kætʃ]
- vt. 赶上；抓住；感染；了解
- vi. 赶上；抓住
- n. 捕捉；捕获物；窗钩
英英释意
- 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"
