catch out
英 [kætʃ aʊt]
美 [kætʃ aʊt]
使原形毕露; 抓住…的短处
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 使原形毕露;抓住…的短处
Tocatchsomeoneoutmeans to cause them to make a mistake that reveals that they are lying about something, do not know something, or cannot do something.- Detectives followed him for months hoping to catch him out in some deception...
侦探们跟踪了他几个月,希望能当场抓住他行骗。 - He did not like to be caught out on details...
他不喜欢在细节上被人抓住把柄。 - The government has been caught out by the speed of events.
事情发展之迅速暴露了政府的无能。
- Detectives followed him for months hoping to catch him out in some deception...
英英释义
verb
- trap
- He was caught out
- She was found out when she tried to cash the stolen checks
双语例句
- I hope I do not oversleep. I've simply got to catch the first flight out.
我希望我不要睡过头,我要赶第一趟班机。 - The third time I figured it must be the cat, and decided to catch him out, so set the camera up and left it going all day, 'he wrote.
第三次我猜想准是猫咪干的,并且决定要抓它现形。所有我就架好了摄像机,让它一整天都在自动摄影。 - To take a trivial instance: how scornful we are when we catch someone out telling a lie; but who can say that he has never told not one, but a hundred?
举一个小例子来说:当觉察到别人说谎时,我们是多么地蔑视他啊!但是,谁能够说自从未说过谎?可能还不止一百次呢。 - To take a trivial instance: how scornful we are when we catch someone out telling a lie;
举一个小实例:当我们发现某个人在说谎时,我们是多么的不屑; - Detectives followed him for months hoping to catch him out in some deception
侦探们跟踪了他几个月,希望能当场抓住他行骗。 - Men can never catch women checking out other men; women will always catch men checking out other women.
男人永远不会察觉女人注视着其他男人,而女人总能察觉男人注视着其他女人。 - I'm sure the prisoner is not telling the truth; talk to him and see if you can catch him out.
我能肯定那个囚犯在撒谎,跟他谈谈,看看能否设法揭穿他的假话。 - The government has been caught out by the speed of events.
事情发展之迅速暴露了政府的无能。 - "Instead of dribbling the ball up where guys can pressure me, I can catch the ball out of a double-team from Shaq, become a shooter or drive," James said.
“与以往在外线运球、被包夹不同,我将可以接到受到双人包夹的沙克分出来的球,然后选择跳投或者上篮。”詹姆斯说。 - Instead of buying a plane ticket, catch a ride out West, or remodel an old sailboat, or just hop on your bike and ride away from town.
不买机票,而骑马穿越西部;或者改造一条旧船,或者干脆骑上你的单车出外远行。