| 词汇 | catch-up |
| 释义 | catch (someone) upphrasal verb with catchverbuk /kætʃ/ us /kætʃ/caught | caught B2 to reach someone in front of you by going faster than them: 赶上… I ran after her and managed to catch up with her.我在她后面追，终于赶上了她。 UKGo on to the shops without me, I'll catch you up.你先去商店吧，我会赶上你的。 He's lagging behind a bit - I think we'd better wait for him to catch us up. The leader is about 50 yards ahead and I'd be amazed if the others can catch her up. There is still plenty of time in this race for our athlete to catch up. She only started walking a few minutes ago - you can easily catch her up. The others ran down the platform and then waited impatiently for me to catch them up, with all the luggage. Increasing and decreasing speed of motion accelerant accelerate accelerating acceleration accelerative brake catch foot gun isolator non-accelerating pickup put your foot downidiom quicken retard speed (something) up spurt step on the gasidiom throttle (something) back/down upshift catch upphrasal verb with catchverbuk /kætʃ/ us /kætʃ/caught | caught (REACH SAME STANDARD)C1 to reach the same quality or standard as someone or something else: 达到同样质量（或水平）；赶上 Will Western industry ever catch up with Japanese innovations?西方国家的工业会赶上日本的创新吗？ He was off school for a while and is finding it hard to catch up.他休学了一段时间，现在发现要跟上很吃力。 Surpassing in quality or number catch compare crown crush do something for an encoreidiom eclipse encore outcompete outdo outflank outgo outman push the envelopeidiom put/leave someone in the shadeidiom shade shame steal steal a march on someoneidiom steal someone's thunderidiom surpass (DO SOMETHING)B2 to do something you did not have time to do earlier: 补做；赶做 She's staying late at the office to catch up with/on some reports.她在办公室呆到很晚，赶写几份报告。 Dealing with things or people addressable approach attend to someone/something be all over it idiom beard the lion (in his/her den)idiom bed cut grip have it out with someoneidiom hold hold onidiom I/I've got thisidiom ill-prepared square tend to someone/something to get a handle on somethingidiom to have a handle on somethingidiom tough tough something out weather (DISCUSS)B2 to learn or discuss the latest news: 了解（或讨论）最新情况 Let's go for a coffee - I need to catch up on all the gossip.我们去喝杯咖啡——我需要了解各种最新的小道消息。 Debate & discussion agent provocateur agora argue argue against something argue for something bargainer beard controversial kick around no ifs or butsidiom no-platform no-platforming on the doorstep proposer uncontroversially undialectical undiscussed war of words wash (something) up weigh You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Informal talking & conversation catch up | American Dictionarycatch upphrasal verb with catchverbus/kætʃ, ketʃ/past tense and past participlecaughtus/kɔt/ (REACH ANOTHER)to reach someone or something by moving faster than the other person or thing: She is really fast, and I couldn’t catch up with her. fig. We’re a young, growing company, and we’re trying to catch up to the competition. catch upphrasal verb with catchverbus/kætʃ, ketʃ/past tense and past participlecaughtus/kɔt/ (TALK)to talk with someone you know in order to exchange news or information: By the time coffee came, R.J. and Angelo had caught up a little bit. catch-up noun[ U ] us/ˈkætʃˌʌp, ˈketʃ-/ the activity of trying to do as well as a competitor or of trying to reach a level of achievement: Having started his fund-raising late, he had to play catch-up if he wanted to get enough money for his political campaign. catch up | Business Englishcatch upphrasal verb with catchverb[ T ]uk /kætʃ/uscaught | caught [ I ] to do something you did not have time to do earlier: catch up on sthWe're trying to catch up on paperwork this week. catch up with sthSam drove straight to the office to catch up with the mountain of work she had waiting for her. I find the backlog of freelance work sometimes builds up, and I always seem to be catching up. [ I or T ] to reach the same level or quality as someone or something else: catch up with sthIt was years before demand for office space caught up with supply. catch sb upTheir newer competitors are threatening to catch them up. He argued that their pay had fallen behind workers in comparable industries and needed to catch up. [ I ] to find out the most recent information or news: catch up with sthHe used the train journey to catch up with the morning news. Let's have a coffee next week and catch up. catch-up noun[ U ] ukus the process of trying to reach the same standard or quality as someone or something else when they have become more advanced or successful: I'm playing catch-up because of the weeks of training I have missed. Examples of catch (someone) upcatch (someone) up Coverage and vaccine efficacy influences the number of cases at equilibrium whereas catch-up programmes do not. Younger children in particular had significant catch-up growth, which was less notable in older children. Patients with vestibular loss require several quick catch-up saccades to maintain fixation (to one side with unilateral lesions and to both sides with bilateral lesions). When a new vaccination schedule with a dose at 11 months with catch-up campaign is introduced, all 11- 14-month-old children are vaccinated. The differential income levels across income-status groups over a variety of characteristics were first widened but began to converge in a catch-up phase of growth. For older children of school age there is no clear evidence of continued catch-up. Developmental catch-up, and deficit, following adoption after severe global early privation. Developmental catch-up, and deficit, following adaptation after severe global early deprivation. Developmental catch-up, and delay, following adoption after severe global early privation. This would indicate that any growth effects in the fetus are transient and are accompanied by a 'catch-up' phase in the post-natal period. The spectacular catch-up found indicated that it was. Longitudinal change in parenting associated with developmental delay and catch-up. The finding on head circumference shows index cases have complete catch-up with their sibs. At 0-75 years of age, the hospital sisters started supervising feeding and the twins showed 'catch-up' growth. Given orphanage children's malnutrition and small size, such overeating probably represents their bodies' natural catch-up mechanism. See all examples of catch (someone) up These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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