catch /kætʃ/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
- (n.) the quantity that was caught
- (n.) a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
Chinese translation
- n. 捕捉, 陷阱, 捕捉之物, 抓, 拉手
- vt. 捕捉, 赶上, 感染, 听清楚
- vi. 抓住, 燃着
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /kætʃ/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.87 · Common
Word forms
caught, catching, catches
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