catch up

美 [ˈkætʃ ʌp]英 [ˈkætʃ ʌp]
  • 赶上;追上;跟上;达到(标准、水平等);叙旧;赶上进度;补做;卷入;了解近况;赶做;牵扯进
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catch up

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  • 1
    PHRASAL VERB 赶上;追上;跟上
    If you catch up with someone who is in front of you, you reach them by walking faster than they are walking.

    I stopped and waited for her to catch up...

    我停住脚步,等她追上来。

  • 2
    PHRASAL VERB 赶上,达到(标准、水平等)
    To catch up with someone means to reach the same standard, stage, or level that they have reached.

    Most late developers will catch up with their friends...

    大多数身材发育迟缓者都会赶上他们的朋友。

  • 3
    PHRASAL VERB 补做;赶做
    If you catch up on an activity that you have not had much time to do recently, you spend time doing it.

    I was catching up on a bit of reading.

    当时我在忙着读些东西。

  • 4
    PHRASAL VERB 了解近况;叙旧
    If you catch up on friends who you have not seen for some time or on their lives, you talk to them and find out what has happened in their lives since you last talked together.

    The ladies spent some time catching up on each other's health and families...

    女士们花了点时间叙旧,聊了聊彼此的健康和家庭状况。

  • 5
    PHR-V-PASSIVE 牵扯进;卷入
    If you are caught up in something, you are involved in it, usually unwillingly.

    The people themselves weren't part of the conflict; they were just caught up in it...

    那些人本来和这场冲突不相干,他们只是被牵涉进去的。

verb

1
learn belatedly;find out about something after it happened
I'm trying to catch up with the latest developments in molecular biology
2
reach the point where one should be after a delay
I caught up on my homework

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  1. And I doubt she can catch up in one week .

    我不认为她能在一周内赶上进度。

  2. And it will be there for you later when you want to catch up .

    而且当你之后想要赶上进度的时候,新闻还是会在那里,可以等会儿再看。

  3. He started working hard much too late in the day ─ he couldn 't possibly catch up .

    他开始努力工作已为时太晚——不可能赶上了。

  4. I had fallen so far behind that it seemed pointless trying to catch up .

    我落后太多,似乎追赶下去也毫无意义。

  5. Summer is a time to relax , regroup and catch up on all those things you 've been putting off all year .

    夏天是休养整顿、并处理一年中积压事务的时候。

  6. There 's still time to catch up with them .

    还有时间追上他们。

  7. She used the day to catch up with administrative tasks .

    她白天忙着处理行政工作。

  8. Summer is the perfect time to catch up on the new books you meant to read

    夏天是把想读却没读的新书恶补一下的最佳时机。

  9. Most late developers will catch up with their friends

    大多数身材发育迟缓者都会赶上他们的朋友。

  10. He stopped and let her catch up with him

    他停下来,好让她追上自己。

  11. John began the season better than me but I have fought to catch up

    赛季伊始,约翰的表现比我好,不过我经过努力追了上来。

  12. No matter how hard I try I cannot seem to catch up on all the bills

    无论怎么努力,我好像就是无法付清所有的账单。

  13. I stopped and waited for her to catch up

    我停住脚步,等她追上来。

  14. During the evenings , the school is used by kids who want to catch up on English and mathematics .

    每到晚上,就有孩子来学校补习英语和数学。

  15. It has set us back in so many respects that I 'm not sure how long it will take for us to catch up

    这已经在这么多方面给我们造成了延误,我都无法确定我们要花多长时间才能赶上。

  16. She plans to return to Dublin to catch up with the relatives she has not seen since she married .

    她打算回都柏林,去看望一下结婚后就再没见过面的亲戚。

  17. Before Gallacher could catch up with the ball , Nadlovu had beaten him to it .

    加拉赫还没来得及追上球,纳德洛武就已经抢先一步触到球了。

  18. We 'll do our best to catch up with the advanced world levels .

    我们将努力赶上世界先进水平。

  19. He ran hard and tried to catch up to his friends .

    他拼命地跑,想撵上他的朋友们。

  20. The less advanced strives to catch up with the more advanced .

    后进赶先进。

  21. We must exert ourselves to catch up with them , or it would be too late .

    我们要急起直追,否则就太晚了。

  22. If a good runner like you can 't catch up with him , how can I ?

    你跑得那么快还赶不上他,何况我呢?

  23. I couldn 't catch up with him .

    我撵不上他。

  24. In order to catch up with and surpass the advanced world levels we 'll have to accelerate our speed .

    要赶超世界先进水平,我们还得快马加鞭。

  25. You just go ahead and I 'll catch up later .

    你先走一步,我随后赶来。

  26. Hurry up ; we may catch up with him yet .

    快点走,或者还赶得上他。

  27. I 'll catch up with you no matter how fast you run .

    凭你跑多快,我也赶得上。

  28. You won 't catch up with him now & he 's too far away .

    他已走远,你追赶不上了。

  29. He loves to catch up on the news after a trip abroad .

    每次国外旅行以后,他都喜欢得到最新的消息。

  30. I 'm afraid I can 't catch up on how things are in that region .

    恐怕我不能及时得到关于那个地区情况的消息。