던져지거나 떨어지는 것을 가로채서 손으로 잡거나 받다.
To intercept and hold something that has been thrown, propelled, or dropped.
예문:
"The outfielder leaped high to catch the fly ball just before it hit the ground."
"Can you catch this key? I'm locking the door now."
"She managed to catch the delicate vase before it shattered on the floor."
도망치려는 사람이나 동물을 쫓아가거나 덫을 사용하여 붙잡다.
To capture a person or animal, especially after a chase or by using a trap.
예문:
"The police finally caught the suspect hiding in an abandoned warehouse."
"They set up nets in the forest hoping to catch wild boar."
"The detective used an elaborate scheme to catch the thief red-handed."
감염이나 노출을 통해 병이나 질병에 걸리다.
To contract an illness or disease through infection or exposure.
예문:
"Be careful not to catch the flu during the winter season."
"I think I caught a cold after standing out in the rain yesterday."
버스, 기차, 비행기 등의 대중교통 수단을 시간에 맞춰 타다.
To reach a public conveyance (such as a bus, train, or plane) in time to board it.
예문:
"We need to hurry if we want to catch the last subway train home."
"She woke up early to catch the express train to the capital city."
"Did you catch your flight, or did you miss it?"
겉보기에는 매력적인 제안이나 상황에 숨겨진 문제점, 어려움 또는 단점.
A hidden problem, difficulty, or disadvantage, especially one that makes an offer or situation less attractive than it initially seems.
예문:
"The deal sounds amazing—free car insurance for a year—but what's the catch?"
"He suspected there was a catch when the landlord offered him a luxury apartment for half the market price."
"The only catch to the new job is the extremely long commute time."
잡거나 수확한 물고기, 사냥감 또는 기타 자원의 총량.
The total quantity of fish, game, or other resources captured or harvested.
예문:
"The fishermen returned to the harbor with a huge catch of tuna and mackerel."
"Due to new regulations, the daily catch limit for salmon has been reduced."