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catch

catch

Meaning of catch

English

to get on a train, bus or plane in time

中文

及时到达,没有错过

catch

Pronunciation

British English
/kætʃ/
American English
/kætʃ/

catch with Chinese translation

catch usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

Hurry, we need to catch the plane.

快点,我们要赶上飞机。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

He caught the last bus.

他赶上了最后一班车。

catch synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between catch, make, arrive in time for, be on time for, and board

🇬🇧English

informal 'be in time for': make the flight

A1very often

ENI hope we make our flight.

A
🇬🇧English
arrive in time for

descriptive, stresses timing

A1often

ENWe arrived in time for the boarding.

B
🇬🇧English
be on time for

be punctual for; slightly broader

A1often

ENMake sure you are on time for your flight.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

get on the plane or train, after catching it

A1often

ENWe boarded the plane just before it left.

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catch belongs to the topic "At the Airport →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does catch mean?

to get on a train, bus or plane in time

How do you pronounce catch?

catch is pronounced [kætʃ].

How is catch used in a sentence?

快点,我们要赶上飞机。 Translation: Hurry, we need to catch the plane.

Is catch part of At the Airport vocabulary?

Yes, catch can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is catch part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, catch can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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