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●ˌcatch ˈon (informal) 1. (to sth) to understand sth; to realize the truth of sth 理解；领会；认识到◆He’s very quick to catch on.
他领悟能力很强。◆The students soon caught on to the idea that phrasal verbs are not really difficult.
学生们很快就明白了短语动词其实并不难。◆People are catching on to the fact that he’s a fraud.
人们逐渐意识到他是个骗子。SYN cotton on (to sth) 2. (with sb) to become popular or fashionable 受到欢迎；变得时髦；流行起来◆It’s a good idea, but it’ll never catch on.
这是个好主意，但是永远也不会受人欢迎。◆Paying by credit card has only caught on recently here.
用信用卡付账只是最近才在这里流行起来的。◆3-D films never caught on with a mass audience.
立体电影从未真正卖座。[v + adv] |