Catching
['kætʃɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) becoming infected; 'catching cold is sometimes unavoidable'; 'the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic'.
(noun.) (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team.
(adj.) (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection .
康妮手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Catch
(a.) Infectious; contagious.
(a.) Captivating; alluring.
(n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of.
伊丽莎白手打
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Seizure, capture, arrest, apprehension.
a. Infectious, contagious, pestilential, pestiferous.
整理:罗德尼
同義詞及反義詞：
[See PESTIFEROUS]
克劳斯編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- Selden, catching the glance, wondered what part Miss Bart had played in organizing the entertainment. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Mr. Chopper said, catching the Captain by the skirt. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The catching business, we beg to remind them, is rising to the dignity of a lawful and patriotic profession. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Catching up from the table a piece of bread, and taking his Bargeman's bundle under his arm, Riderhood immediately followed him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Mr. Rushworth has set a good example, and such things are very catching. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- I suppose she was afraid of your catching her here. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I knew I was catching at straws; but in the wide and weltering deep where I found myself, I would have caught at cobwebs. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- It's you who are the coward, he repeated, catching her hands in his. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- If he can't, we shall have another chance of catching them in the shrubbery, before many more nights are over our heads. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- My friend, my benefactor, my honoured companion,' murmured Mr. Winkle, catching at his wrist. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The Jester next struck into another carol, a sort of comic ditty, to which the Knight, catching up the tune, replied in the like manner. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Our chance of catching the thieves may depend on our not wasting one unnecessary minute. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- My eldest brother was troubled with that complaint,' said Sam; 'it may be catching--I used to sleep with him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I like good strong words that mean something, replied Jo, catching her hat as it took a leap off her head preparatory to flying away altogether. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- How you do go and bother a gal of ten,' said Maggy, 'catching the poor thing up in that way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
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