評論
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1、describe
描述;描寫;形容;敘述
We asked her to describe what kind of things she did in her spare time...
我們請她描述一下她業余時間都在做什么。
She broke down describing how she was arrested for refusing a breath test.
她在敘述自己如何因為拒絕接受呼吸測試而被捕時再也控制不住情緒。
把…說成;把…稱為;認為
He described it as an extraordinarily tangled and complicated tale.
他說那是一個非常曲折復雜的故事。
Eriksson described him as 'the best player on the pitch'.
埃里克森稱他是“場上最好的球員”。
描畫，畫出(圖形);形成…的形狀
His pass described a perfect arc through the leaden sky.
他的傳球在陰沉的天空中劃出了一道完美的弧線。
2、catch up
趕上;追上;跟上
I stopped and waited for her to catch up.
我停住腳步，等她追上來。
We caught up with the nuns.
我們趕上了修女們。
趕上，達到(標準、水平等)
Most late developers will catch up with their friends.
大多數身材發育遲緩者都會趕上他們的朋友。
John began the season better than me but I have fought to catch up.
賽季伊始，約翰的表現比我好，不過我經過努力追了上來。
牽扯進;卷入
The people themselves weren't part of the conflict; they were just caught up in it.
那些人本來和這場沖突不相干，他們只是被牽涉進去的。
Many African women, for reasons of poverty, get caught up in the drug trade.
許多非洲婦女為貧窮所迫墮入販毒行業。
