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1. Oxford Dictionary

   catch

   • IPA[katʃ]

   英式

   • v.
     intercept and hold (something which has been thrown, propelled, or dropped)；intercept the fall of (someone)
   • n.
     an act of catching something, typically a ball.；an act of catching the ball to dismiss a batter

   • verb: catch, 3rd person present: catches, gerund or present participle: catching, past tense: caught, past participle: caught

   • noun: catch, plural noun: catches

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. intercept and hold (something which has been thrown, propelled, or dropped) she threw the bottle into the air and caught it again 同義詞 seize, grab, snatch, seize/grab/take hold of, lay (one's) hands on, ... 更多get one's hands on, grasp, grip, clutch, clench, fasten on, pluck, hold, hang on to, receive, acquire, get, come into possession of, intercept反義詞 drop
   • ▪ intercept the fall of (someone) he fell forwards and Linda caught him 同義詞 seize, grab, snatch, seize/grab/take hold of, lay (one's) hands on, ... 更多get one's hands on, grasp, grip, clutch, clench, fasten on, pluck, hold, hang on to, receive, acquire, get, come into possession of, intercept反義詞 drop
   • ▪ seize or take hold of he caught hold of her arm as she tried to push past him 同義詞 seize, grab, snatch, seize/grab/take hold of, lay (one's) hands on, ... 更多get one's hands on, grasp, grip, clutch, clench, fasten on, pluck, hold, hang on to, receive, acquire, get, come into possession of, intercept反義詞 drop
   • ▪ grasp or try to grasp his hands caught at her arms as she tried to turn away
   • ▪ dismiss (a batter) by catching the ball before it touches the ground I was caught on the square-leg boundary for 96
   • 2. capture (a person or animal that tries or would try to escape) we hadn't caught a single rabbit 同義詞 capture, seize, apprehend, take, arrest, ... 更多lay hold of, take prisoner, take captive, take into custody, haul in, trap, snare, ensnare, net, hook, reel in, land, beach, bag, informalnab, collar, run in, bust, pull in, do, feel someone's collar, pinch, nick反義詞 release
   • ▪ succeed in reaching a person who is ahead of one.
   • ▪ unexpectedly find oneself in (an unwelcome situation) my sister was caught in a thunderstorm
   • ▪ surprise (someone) in an incriminating situation or in the act of doing something wrong he was caught with bomb-making equipment in his home 同義詞 discover, detect, find, come upon/across, stumble on, ... 更多chance on, light on, bring to light, turn up, expose, find out, unmask, surprise, take by surprise, catch unawares, catch off guard, catch red-handed, catch in the act, catch out, burst in on
   • ▪ come upon (someone) unexpectedly unexpected snow caught us by surprise
   • 3. (of an object) accidentally become entangled or trapped in something a button caught in her hair
   • ▪ have (a part of one's body or clothing) become entangled or trapped in something she caught her foot in the bedspread companies face increased risks of being caught in a downward spiral 同義詞 become trapped, become stuck, stick, become wedged, become entangled, ... 更多become snarled up, become snagged, snag
   • ▪ fix or fasten in place her hair was caught up in a bright scarf
   • 4. reach in time and board (a train, bus, or aircraft) they caught the 12.15 from Oxford 同義詞 be in time for, reach in time, make, get to, board, ... 更多get on, enter, go on board, go aboard, step aboard, mount, ascend, embark, informalhop on, jump on, formalembus, entrain, emplane反義詞 miss, alight
   • ▪ reach or be in a place in time to see (a person, performance, programme, etc.) she was hurrying downstairs to catch the news
   • ▪ North American informal attend or watch (a performance) we'll get some burgers and catch a movie
   • 5. engage (a person's interest or imagination) it was the business scheme that had caught his imagination 同義詞 engage, capture, attract, draw, gain, ... 更多grab, arrest, seize, hold, win, absorb, engross, rivet, grip, captivate, bewitch
   • ▪ perceive fleetingly she caught a glimpse of herself in the mirror 同義詞 perceive, notice, observe, discern, detect, ... 更多note, become aware of, make out, spot, see, informalclock反義詞 miss
   • ▪ hear or understand (something said), especially with effort he bellowed something Jess couldn't catch 同義詞 hear, perceive, recognize, discern, make out, ... 更多understand, comprehend, grasp, take in, fathom, puzzle out, apprehend, get to the bottom of, unravel, decipher, follow, keep up with, informalget, get the drift of, get the hang of, catch on to, latch on to, make head or tail of, figure out, get the picture, get the message, twig, suss out, suss
   • ▪ succeed in evoking or representing the programme caught something of the flavour of Minoan culture 同義詞 evoke, conjure up, suggest, summon up, call to mind, ... 更多recall, express, reproduce, represent, show, encapsulate, capture, record, film, photograph, draw, paint
   • 6. strike (someone) on a part of the body Ben caught him on the chin with an uppercut 同義詞 hit, strike, slap, smack, crack, ... 更多bang, connect with, contact反義詞 miss
   • ▪ accidentally strike (a part of one's body) against something she fell and caught her head on the corner of the hearth
   • 7. contract (an illness) through infection or contagion he served in Macedonia, where he caught malaria 同義詞 become infected with, contract, get, take, become ill/sick with, ... 更多fall ill/sick with, be taken ill with, show symptoms of, succumb to, develop, go/come down with, sicken for, fall victim to, be struck down with, be stricken with, go down with, informaltake ill with, take sick with反義詞 shake off, escape
   • 8. become ignited and start burning the rafters have caught 同義詞 ignite, become ignited, burn, start burning, flame, ... 更多catch/take fire, burst into flames, flame up, kindle反義詞 go out
   • ▪ (of an engine) fire and start running the generator caught immediately 同義詞 start, start running, fire, begin working, go, ... 更多function, operate反義詞 stop

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an act of catching something, typically a ball.
   • ▪ an act of catching the ball to dismiss a batter he took a brilliant catch at deep square leg
   • ▪ an amount of fish caught the UK's North Sea haddock catch 同義詞 haul, net, bag, take, yield, ... 更多booty, prize
   • ▪ informal a person considered desirable as a partner or spouse I mistakenly thought he would be a good catch 同義詞 eligible man/woman, prospect, marriage prospect, match, suitable husband/wife/spouse
   • 2. a game in which a ball is thrown back and forth between two or more players.
   • 3. a device for securing something such as a door, window, or box the window catch was rusty 同義詞 latch, lock, fastener, fastening, clasp, ... 更多hasp, hook, bar, clip, bolt, sneck, snib
   • 4. a hidden problem or disadvantage in an apparently ideal situation there's a catch in it somewhere 同義詞 snag, disadvantage, drawback, stumbling block, hitch, ... 更多fly in the ointment, joker in the pack, pitfall, complication, problem, hiccup, hindrance, difficulty, setback, hurdle, downside, minus, trap, trick, snare, wile, dodge, disbenefit, informalploy, con
   • 5. an unevenness in a person's voice caused by emotion there was a catch in Anne's voice 同義詞 tremor, unevenness, shake, shakiness, quiver, ... 更多quivering, wobble
   • 6. a round, typically one with words arranged to produce a humorous effect.

   片語

   • catch someone's eye
   • catch it
   • catch the light
   • catch the sun
   • you wouldn't catch — doing something
   • catch on
   • catch out
   • catch up
   • catch up with