"Catch"难道只有抓住的意思?学学这10个实用词组

英语里有许多用途十分广泛的动词,如have、take等等。它们通常有多种多样的意思,但是跟上特定的词组,就会产生特定的意思。




单词catch也是英语里最常用的动词之一,解释能达到数十条之多,“抓住”只是其中之一。这个量乍看之下很恐怖,正常人怎么能记住那么多?不过,猜想你一定有许多用不着的,所以就请来外教老师,告诉你那些常用的与catch有关的10句词组。


CATCH:

The verb 'catch', is among the most common in English and is used with a number of nous as set expressions. It is often true that another verb might make sense, but these combinations are expected by the listener.


1. catch a bus(赶上巴士)

“They were just in time to catch the bus. ”



2. catch my breath(调整呼吸)

“I stopped running to catch my breath.”



3. catch a chill / cold(患风寒 / 感冒)

“I have caught a cold. ”



4. catch a thief(抓贼)

“I’ll wait up all night to catch this thief.”



5. catch fire(着火)

“Keep those papers away from the candle, or else they’ll catch fire.”



6. catch sight of(看见)

“I caught sight of a rare bird.”



7. catch someone's attention(引起某人注意)

“I caught her attention and smiled.”



8. catch someone's eye(吸引某人眼球)

“This painting caught my eye because of its bright, lively colors.”



9. catch the flu(患上流感)

“Why weren’t you at the soccer game on Saturday?”

“Oh, I caught a nasty flu, so I decided to stay home and rest.”



10. catch up(赶上)

“You need to learn English harder to catch up with your friends.”




你不必记住catch的所有意思,那样反而会弄巧成拙,因为词典是死的,人是活的。所以学习最重要的是活学活用,比如掌握这10种catch的常用说法,就能够让你说出来的英语更丰富多彩。


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