catch sight of somebody/something

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcatch sight of somebody/somethingcatch sight of somebody/somethingto suddenly see someone or something that you have been looking for or have been hoping to see I caught sight of her in the crowd. → catchExamples from the Corpuscatch sight of somebody/something• I caught sight of Bobby doing bench presses on a Universal machine near the far wall.• In that sorrowful but lovely spot, shaded with groves of myrtle, Aeneas caught sight of Dido.• He had first caught sight of her riding in a ploughed field beyond the barbed wire perimeter of the air base.• Jeopardy's eyes slid to the left and he caught sight of Lucien.• The crowd in the barroom had caught sight of Mulcahey and called for him to come in.• As they neared James River and caught sight of our gunboats, a cheer went up from each regiment.• As she caught sight of the house, Breeze came to an abrupt standstill, nearly falling over her own feet.• Meryl caught sight of two female journalists, trendy in jumpsuits, their faces hard and confident.

单词	catch sight of somebody/something
释义	catch sight of somebody/something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcatch sight of somebody/somethingcatch sight of somebody/somethingto suddenly see someone or something that you have been looking for or have been hoping to see I caught sight of her in the crowd. → catchExamples from the Corpuscatch sight of somebody/something• I caught sight of Bobby doing bench presses on a Universal machine near the far wall.• In that sorrowful but lovely spot, shaded with groves of myrtle, Aeneas caught sight of Dido.• He had first caught sight of her riding in a ploughed field beyond the barbed wire perimeter of the air base.• Jeopardy's eyes slid to the left and he caught sight of Lucien.• The crowd in the barroom had caught sight of Mulcahey and called for him to come in.• As they neared James River and caught sight of our gunboats, a cheer went up from each regiment.• As she caught sight of the house, Breeze came to an abrupt standstill, nearly falling over her own feet.• Meryl caught sight of two female journalists, trendy in jumpsuits, their faces hard and confident.
随便看	as sober as a judge as solid as a rock as somebody sees it/the way somebody sees it as somebody/something goes as somebody’s guest as soon as as soon as poss as soon as your head hits the pillow as soon etc as possible as soon/quickly/much etc as possible as steady as a rock as sure as hell as the crow flies as the days go by as the days/weeks/years go by as the next man as the next man/person as the next person as the spirit moves you as the weeks go by as the years go by as thick as two short planks as thin as a rail as thin as a rake as thin as a rake/rail/whippet