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catch verb

  /kæt͡ʃ/ , /kɑt͡ʃ/ , /kɛt͡ʃ/
  • (transitive) To capture or snare (someone or something which would rather escape). [from 13thc.]
  • (transitive) To entrap or trip up a person; to deceive. [from 14thc.]
  • (intransitive) To engage with some mechanism; to stick, to succeed in interacting with something or initiating some process.
  • (transitive, surfing) To contact a wave in such a way that one can ride it back to shore.
  • (transitive) To seize or intercept an object moving through the air (or, sometimes, some other medium). [from 16thc.]
抓住
  • (transitive) To grasp mentally: perceive and understand. [from 16thc.]

catch noun

  /kæt͡ʃ/ , /kɑt͡ʃ/ , /kɛt͡ʃ/
  • (countable) A stopping mechanism, especially a clasp which stops something from opening.
门扣
  • (uncountable) The game of catching a ball.
  • (countable, cricket, baseball) The act of catching a hit ball before it reaches the ground, resulting in an out.
防守
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