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—phrasal verbwithcatchverbuk/kætʃ/us/kætʃ/caught|caught
informal(SHOW WRONG)
to show that someone is doingwrong
指出…的过失
Isuspectedhe wasn'ttellingme thetruth, and onedayIcaughthim out when Ifoundsomelettershe'd written.我怀疑他没有告诉我实情,有一天,我发现了他写的一些信后戳穿了他。
(TRICK)
totricksomeone into making amistake
耍花招使…出错;诱骗…犯错误
Theexaminerwilltrytocatchyou out, sostaycalmandthinkcarefullybefore youspeak.考官会诱导你犯错,所以你要沉着冷静,三思而后言。
(CAUSE DIFFICULTY)
to put someone in adifficultsituation
置…于困境
A lot ofpeoplewerecaughtoutbythesuddenchangein theweather.许多人都被这突如其来的天气变化弄得很狼狈。