英语词汇“to catch on the hop”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. to catch (also take) on the hop: to take unawares, to surprise, to catch in the act.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > surprise, astonish [verb (transitive)] > take by surprise

oppressa1382

susprisea1400

swikec1400

supprisec1405

catchc1425

to take (a person) at advantage(s)1523

to take (also rarely catch, find) a person tardy1530

to take tarde1547

to take (a person) short1553

to catch (also take) (a person) nappinga1576

preoccupate1582

surprise?1592

overcomea1616

to take (or catch)‥unawaresa1616

to take at a surprise1691

to catch (also take) on the hop1868

to catch (a person) bending1910

wrong-foot1957

1868 in J. S. Farmer & W. E. Henley Slang (1893) III. 15/2 For to catch me on the hop..You must wake up very early in the morning.

1872 R. D. Blackmore Maid of Sker I. xxv. 301 He caught me on the hop; at a moment of rumours and serious warnings.

1887 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 21 May 1103/1 The attendants taking him, as it were, ‘on the hop’.

1927 R. A. Freeman Certain Dr. Thorndyke i. xi. 173 The police..caught him fairly on the hop with all the stolen property in his possession.

1947 ‘N. Shute’ Chequer Board iii. 68 But when you catch them on the hop, then you got to be plenty tough.

1959 New Statesman 14 Nov. 654/2 Some months ago our second child caught us on the hop and Jean had him here in this two roomed house.

1973 A. Behrend Samarai Affair viii. 83 Ships are wayward things, and she may have taken a sudden turn which caught Gosling on the hop.

单词	to catch on the hop
释义	> as lemmas to catch (also take) on the hop c. to catch (also take) on the hop: to take unawares, to surprise, to catch in the act. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > surprise, unexpectedness > surprise, astonish [verb (transitive)] > take by surprise oppressa1382 susprisea1400 swikec1400 supprisec1405 catchc1425 to take (a person) at advantage(s)1523 to take (also rarely catch, find) a person tardy1530 to take tarde1547 to take (a person) short1553 to catch (also take) (a person) nappinga1576 preoccupate1582 surprise?1592 overcomea1616 to take (or catch)‥unawaresa1616 to take at a surprise1691 to catch (also take) on the hop1868 to catch (a person) bending1910 wrong-foot1957 1868 in J. S. Farmer & W. E. Henley Slang (1893) III. 15/2 For to catch me on the hop..You must wake up very early in the morning. 1872 R. D. Blackmore Maid of Sker I. xxv. 301 He caught me on the hop; at a moment of rumours and serious warnings. 1887 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 21 May 1103/1 The attendants taking him, as it were, ‘on the hop’. 1927 R. A. Freeman Certain Dr. Thorndyke i. xi. 173 The police..caught him fairly on the hop with all the stolen property in his possession. 1947 ‘N. Shute’ Chequer Board iii. 68 But when you catch them on the hop, then you got to be plenty tough. 1959 New Statesman 14 Nov. 654/2 Some months ago our second child caught us on the hop and Jean had him here in this two roomed house. 1973 A. Behrend Samarai Affair viii. 83 Ships are wayward things, and she may have taken a sudden turn which caught Gosling on the hop. extracted from hopn.² < as lemmas
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