catching

英 [ˈkætʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈkætʃɪŋ]

adj. 有传染性; 有感染力
v. 接住; 截住; 拦住; 接(落下的液体); 抓住; 握住
catch的现在分词

现在分词：catching　

Collins.1 / BNC.33848 / COCA.29820

牛津词典

adj.

有传染性
easily caught by one person from another
有感染力
passing quickly from one person to another
1. Try to be as enthusiastic as possible (enthusiasm is catching)!
  尽量表现出热情（热情具有感染力）！

ADJ-GRADED (疾病)有传染性的，容易传染的
If an illness or a disease iscatching, it is easily passed on or given to someone else.
1. There are those who think eczema is catching.
  有人就是认为湿疹会传染。
ADJ-GRADED (情感等)有感染力的，感染性强的
If a feeling or emotion iscatching, it has a strong influence on other people and spreads quickly, for example through a crowd.
1. Enthusiasm is very catching.
  热情非常富有感染力。

noun

becoming infected
1. catching cold is sometimes unavoidable
2. the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic
Synonym:contracting
(baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team
the act of detecting something
Synonym:detectionespialspyingspotting

adj

(of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
Synonym:communicablecontagiouscontractabletransmissibletransmittable

My dog enjoys chasing and catching balls.
我的狗喜欢追赶和接球。
Catching colds is unfortunately an occupational hazard in this profession.
不幸的是，容易感冒是这个行业的职业性风险。
The ladies spent some time catching up on each other's health and families
女士们花了点时间叙旧，聊了聊彼此的健康和家庭状况。
I wouldn't like to be tied to catching the last train home.
我不想非得赶最后一趟列车回家。
You'd better drive faster, because the others are catching up quickly.
你最好快点开，别人很快就会赶上来。
It seems old is slowly catching up with me.
老冉冉其将至兮。
He was instrumental in catching the criminal.
在捉拿那个罪犯的过程中，他起了作用。
They saw the ship's guns, catching the light of the moon
他们看到船上的大炮在月光下熠熠生辉。
Warm clothes help to safeguard against catching cold.
穿得暖和有助于预防感冒。
He has come up with a novel way of catching fish.
他提出了一个捕鱼的新方法。