主な訳語 |
catch-up n | informal (meeting to get up-to-date) | 近況報告 名 HHiraganaきんきょうほうこく |
| I haven't seen you for ages; we'll have to have a proper catch-up soon. |
catch-up n | informal (attempt to match, compete) | 追い上げ 名 HHiraganaおいあげ |
| (優位挽回) | 巻き返し 名 HHiraganaまきかえし |
| The cyclist's catch-up ultimately failed, and he finished third in the race. |
catch-up adj | informal (aimed at matching, competing) (非形式的) | キャッチアップする 自動 HHiraganaきゃっちあっぷする |
| Inflation is rising fast, so the company intends to give its employees a catch-up pay rise. |
句動詞
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catch up vi phrasal | (go as fast) | 追いつく、遅れを取り戻す 自動 HHiraganaおいつく、おくれをとりもどす |
| Mira slowed down so that her younger sister could catch up. |
catch up with [sb/sth], also US: catch up to [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (go as fast as) (先を行く人やものと並ぶ位置に達する) | ~に追いつく 自動 HHiragana~においつく |
| (スポーツ実況放送で) | ~に並ぶ 自動 HHiragana~にならぶ |
| I walk faster than he does, so I wait at each corner for him to catch up with me. |
catch up with [sb], also US: catch up to [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (join, reach) | ~に追いつく 自動 HHiragana~においつく |
| (比喩) | ~と肩を並べる 動詞句 HHiragana~とかたをならべる |
| You go on ahead; I'll catch up with you as soon as I've finished my work here. |
catch [sb] up vtr phrasal sep | (join, reach) | ~に追いつく 自動 HHiragana~においつく |
| Start walking and I'll catch you up; I need to fetch my coat first. |
catch up vi phrasal | figurative, informal (compensate for time lost) (流行などに) | 遅れないようにする、最新の情報を得る、キャッチアップする 自動 HHiraganaおくれないようにする、さいしんのじょうほうをえる、きゃっちあっぷする |
| I missed a week of work, and now I have to catch up. |
catch up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (compensate for time lost) | ~に追いつく 自動 HHiragana~においつく |
| Audrey sighed when she saw that she had to catch up on a huge pile of work. |
catch up with [sb], also US: catch up to [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative, informal (repay: with [sth] bad) | 悪い結果をもたらす 動詞句 HHiraganaわるいけっかをもたらす |
| Finally, his unhealthy habits caught up with him and he became very sick. |
catch up with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | informal (apprehend: criminal) (犯罪者など) | 捕まえる、確保する 他動 HHiraganaつかまえる、かくほする |
| The cops finally caught up with the shoplifter outside the stock exchange. |
catch up with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (exchange news) | ~と久しぶりに会う 動詞句 HHiragana~とひさしぶりにあう |
| It was a pleasure to catch up with everyone at the family reunion. |
catch up vi phrasal | figurative, informal (exchange news) | 近況を伝えあう 動詞句 HHiraganaきんきょうをつたえあう |
| My friends and I like to catch up over a coffee once a month. |
catch up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (get up to date) | ~に遅れないようにする、最新の情報を得る 表現 HHiragana~におくれないようにする、さいしんのじょうほうをえる |
| I phoned my brother to catch up on the latest news back home. |