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catch

/kætʃ/

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caught

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discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state

接住;板;接

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The new cutting board has a groove along one edge to catch liquid.

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新的砧板一边有凹槽,可以接住流出的水。

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