1.VERB 抓获;捕捉;逮到If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device。
Police say they are confident of catching the gunman。
警方说他们有信心抓住那个持枪歹徒。
Where did you catch the fish?
这条鱼你在哪儿逮的?
2.VERB 接住;抓住If you catch an object that is moving through the air, you seize it with your hands。
I jumped up to catch a ball and fell over。
我跳起来接球,结果摔了个跟头。
3.VERB 握住;抓住;拉住If you catch a part of someone's body, you take or seize it with your hand, often in order to stop them going somewhere。
Liz caught his arm。
莉兹一把抓住了他的胳膊。
He knelt beside her and caught her hand in both of his。
他跪在她的旁边,双手握住她的一只手。
4.VERB 砸到;击中;碰到If one thing catches another, it hits it accidentally or manages to hit it。
The stinging slap almost caught his face。
那狠狠的一巴掌差点搧在他脸上。
I may have caught him with my elbow but it was just an accident。
也许我的胳膊肘碰到了他,但那是无意的。
5.V-ERG (被)卡住;(被)钩住If something catches on or in an object or if an object catches something, it accidentally becomes attached to the object or stuck in it。
Her ankle caught on a root, and she almost lost her balance。