caught
US: /ˈkɑt/, /ˈkɔt/
UK: /kˈɔːt/
UK: /kˈɔːt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
caught /kætʃ/
- danh từ
- sự bắt, sự nắm lấy; cái bắt, cái vồ, cái chộp
- a good catch: một quả bắt đẹp mắt (bóng đá)
- sự đánh cá; mẻ cá
- a fine catch of fish: một mẻ cá nhiều
- nhiều người bị bắt, vật bị túm được; mồi ngon đáng để bẫy; món bở
- it is no catch: món này chẳng bở gì
- cái gài, cái móc, cái then cửa, cái chốt cửa
- cái bẫy, mưu kế lừa người; câu hỏi mẹo (để cho ai vào bẫy)
- đoạn (bài nói, câu chuyện...) chợt nghe thấy
- (kỹ thuật) cái hãm, máy hãm, khoá dừng
- sự bắt, sự nắm lấy; cái bắt, cái vồ, cái chộp
- ngoại động từ (caught)
- bắt lấy, nắm lấy, tóm lấy, chộp lấy
- to catch a ball: bắt quả bóng
- to catch somebody by the arm: nắm lấy cánh tay ai
- đánh được, câu được (cá)
- bắt kịp, theo kịp, đuổi kịp
- to catch a train: bắt kịp xe lửa
- mắc, bị nhiễm
- to catch [a] cold: nhiễm lạnh, cảm lạnh
- to catch measles: mắc bệnh đậu mùa
- to catch a habit: nhiễm một thói quen
- to catch fire: bắt lửa, cháy
- hiểu được, nắm được (ý nghĩa); nhận ra
- to catch someone's meaning: hiểu được ý ai muốn nói gì
- to catch a tune: thuộc và hát lại được ngay một điệu hát
- to catch a likeness: nhận ra sự giống nhau và vẽ lại được
- bắt gặp, bắt được quả tang; chợt gặp, chợt thấy
- to be caught in the act: bị bắt quả tang
- let me catch you at it agains!: cứ để tôi bắt gặp anh làm cái đó một lần nữa mà xem!
- mắc vào, vướng, móc, kẹp
- nail catches dress: đính móc vào
- to catch one's finger in a door: kẹp ngón tay vào cửa
- boat is caught in the reeds: thuyền bị vướng trong đám lau sậy
- chặn đứng, nén, giữ
- to catch one's breath: nín hơi, nín thở
- thu hút, lôi cuốn
- to catch the attention: thu hút được sự chú ý
- this will catch the public: cái này có thể lôi cuốn được công chúng
- đánh, giáng
- to catch someone a blow: giáng cho ai một cú
- to catch somebody one on the jaw: đánh cho ai một cú quai hàm
- bắt lấy, nắm lấy, tóm lấy, chộp lấy
- nội động từ
- bắt lửa (cái gì...)
- wet wood does not catch: gỗ ẩm không bắt lửa
- đóng băng
- river catches: con sông bắt đầu đóng băng
- mắc, vướng, móc, kẹp
- dress catches on a nail: áo móc phải đinh
- ăn khớp, vừa
- the key does not catch: khoá này không vừa
- bấu, víu lấy, níu lấy, chộp lấy
- to catch at an apportunity: chộp lấy cơ hội
- a drawning man will catch at an apportunity: chộp lấy cơ hội
- a drawning man will catch at a straw: sắp chết đuối thì vớ được cọng rơm cũng cố víu lấy
- to catch on
- nổi tiếng; trở thành cái mốt; được mọi người ưa chuộng
- (thông tục) hiểu được, nắm được
- to catch out
- (nghĩa bóng) bất chợt bắt được (ai) đang làm gì
- to catch up
- đuổi kịp, theo kịp, bắt kịp
- go on in from, I'll soon catch you up: cứ đi trước đi, tôi sẽ đuổi kịp anh ngay
- ngắt lời
- to catch up a speaker: ngắt lời người phát biểu
- nhiễm (thói quen)
- to catch up a habit: nhiễm một thói quen
- to catch a glimpse of something
- nắm lấy cái gì, tóm được cái gì
- to catch it
- (thông tục) bị la mắng, quở phạt, bị đánh đập
- catch me!; catch me at it!; catch me doing that!
- tớ mà lại làm cái đó à, không đời nào!
- to catch the speaker's eye
- (xem) eye
- bắt lửa (cái gì...)
Advanced English dictionary
past tense, past participle of CATCH
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 capture, seize, apprehend, take or get (hold of), grab, grip, grasp, take captive, hold, arrest, take prisoner, Colloq nab, pinch, collar, Brit nick:
The police caught him when he returned to the scene of the crime.
2 trap, ensnare, entrap, snare, net, bag, hook, round up, corral:
We caught three trout this morning. I caught all the horses that had broken through the fence.
3 take, get on or on to, board:
You can catch the London train at Aylesbury.
4 surprise, discover, find:
They fired him after catching him with his hand in the till.
5 be seized or taken hold of by or with, come down with, be afflicted by or with, contract, get, suffer from:
You'll catch a cold if you don't wear a hat.
6 strike, hit, deliver, fetch, box:
She caught him a great blow on the ear and he went down.
7 tangle, become entangled or stuck or trapped or hooked:
His foot caught in the stirrup when he fell, and he was dragged along.
8 restrain, stop, check, curb:
She caught herself before telling the police where the thief was hiding.
9 intercept, grab, seize, snatch:
He caught the ball before it touched the ground.
10 understand, see, comprehend, grasp, apprehend, fathom, perceive, discern, follow, take in, gather, Colloq figure out, get, catch on (to), get the drift (of), Brit twig:
I didn't quite catch what you said - please can you repeat it?
11 captivate, charm, bewitch, enchant, fascinate, seduce, attract, entice, allure:
She knows how to use her charms to catch a man.
12 attract, draw:
A very slight movement caught my eye.
13 catch on.
(a) understand, grasp, see (through), comprehend, get (it), Brit twig:
I didn't catch on to what she planned to do it till it was too late. The joke's on you and you still don't catch on, do you?
(b) take hold, succeed, become popular or fashionable:
Do you think the hula hoop will catch on again?
14 catch up.
(a) absorb, involve, enthrall, immerse:
He was completely caught up in the plot of the new novel.
(b) reach, overtake, overhaul:
I finally caught up with her as she neared the house.
n.
15 capture, take, bag, prize, trophy:
The catch of the day was a 20-pound pike.
16 acquisition; conquest:
She was considered quite a catch.
17 clasp, hook, pin, clip, fastening, fastener:
The catch on the necklace opened and pearls spilt all over the floor.
18 trick, disadvantage, hitch, snag, fly in the ointment, catch-22, trap, problem, drawback, Colloq US hooker:
The first book is free, but the catch is that you have to buy four more at the regular price.
Concise English dictionary
kɔ:t
past and past participle of "catch"catch
caught|catches|catchingkætʃ
noun
+a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
+the quantity that was caught
+a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
+anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
+a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
+a restraint that checks the motion of something
+a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
+a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth
+the act of catching an object with the hands
+the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
verb
+discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
+perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
+reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
+take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
+succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
+to hook or entangle
+attract and fix
+capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
+reach in time
+get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly
+catch up with and possibly overtake
+be struck or affected by
+check oneself during an action
+hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
+see or watch
+cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled
+detect a blunder or misstep
+grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
+contract
+start burning
+perceive by hearing
+suffer from the receipt of
+attract; cause to be enamored
+apprehend and reproduce accurately
+take in and retain
+spread or be communicated
+be the catcher
+become aware of
+delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned
