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单词 catch out
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catch out

phrasal verb transitive ​British
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theycatch out
he/she/itcatches out
present participlecatching out
past tensecaught out
past participlecaught out
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to show that someone has made a mistake or is not telling the truth, especially by asking them questions

    He asked her casual questions to see if he could catch her out.

    Synonyms and related words
    To find out information
    find out
    read up on
    hear of
  2. 2
    ​usually passiveto put someone in an unpleasant or difficult situation that they are not prepared for

    They came close to being caught out by the weather during another climb on Mont Blanc.

    Synonyms and related words
    To cause problems for someone or something
    let down
    hold back
    embarrass
  3. 3
    same as catch

catch out

phrasal verb transitive ​British
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theycatch out
he/she/itcatches out
present participlecatching out
past tensecaught out
past participlecaught out
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to show that someone has made a mistake or is not telling the truth, especially by asking them questions
    Synonyms and related words
    To find out information
    find out
    read up on
    discover
  2. 2
    ​usually passiveto put someone in an unpleasant or difficult situation that they are not prepared for
    Synonyms and related words
    To cause problems for someone or something
    let down
    hold back
    embarrass
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