catch(sb)up
—phrasal verbwithcatchverbuk/kætʃ/us/kætʃ/caught|caught
B2
toreachsomeone infrontof you by goingfasterthan them
赶上…
Iranafter her andmanagedtocatchupwithher.我在她后面追，终于赶上了她。
UKGo on to theshopswithout me, I'llcatchyou up.你先去商店吧，我会赶上你的。
- He'slaggingbehind abit- Ithinkwe'dbetterwaitfor him tocatchus up.
- Theleaderis about 50yardsaheadand I'd beamazedif theotherscancatchher up.
- There is still plenty oftimein thisraceforourathletetocatchup.
- She onlystartedwalkinga fewminutesago - you caneasilycatchher up.
- Theothersrandown theplatformand thenwaitedimpatientlyfor me tocatchthem up, with all theluggage.