catch up

• • 急促地举起，突然拿起；赶快收拾起：

    The thief caught up the money and ran away.

    这个小偷抓起钱就跑了。

  • 指出(某人的)错误；挑剔：

    They caught her up on the first question.

    他们在问第一个问题时就找出了她的错误。

  • 急起直追；赶上(常与to或with连用)：

    You walk on ahead. I shall soon catch you up.

    你在前面先走，我很快就会赶上你。

    The robbers had gone five miles before the police caught up with them.

    强盗跑了5英里，警察才追上他们。

  • 把…缠住；钩住；绊住：

    My raincoat was caught up on the hook.

    我的雨衣被铁钩勾住了。

  • 使陷入；吸引住，迷住：

    They were so caught up in the movie that they forgot to do their homework.

    他们被电影迷住了，把做作业的事都忘了。

    I was caught up in the busy traffic again this evening.

    今天晚上我又遇上了堵车。