catch up with

1. PHRASAL VERB 捕获;擒获;捉拿到
   When people catch up with someone who has done something wrong, they succeed in finding them in order to arrest or punish them.
   1. The law caught up with him yesterday.
      昨天，他被捉拿归案。
2. PHRASAL VERB 和…算旧账；使…最终尝到苦果
   If something catches up with you, you are forced to deal with something unpleasant that happened or that you did in the past, which you have been able to avoid until now.
   1. Although he subsequently became a successful businessman, his criminal past caught up with him.
      尽管后来他成了事业有成的生意人，以前的犯罪前科终究让他尝到了苦果。

1. Before Gallacher could catch up with the ball, Nadlovu had beaten him to it.
   加拉赫还没来得及追上球，纳德洛武就已经抢先一步触到球了。
2. Most late developers will catch up with their friends
   大多数身材发育迟缓者都会赶上他们的朋友。
3. She plans to return to Dublin to catch up with the relatives she has not seen since she married.
   她打算回都柏林，去看望一下结婚后就再没见过面的亲戚。
4. The law caught up with him yesterday.
   昨天，他被捉拿归案。
5. Although he subsequently became a successful businessman, his criminal past caught up with him.
   尽管后来他成了事业有成的生意人，以前的犯罪前科终究让他尝到了苦果。
6. Like many in Russia, she blamed the country's failings on futile attempts to catch up with the West
   像俄罗斯很多人一样，她认为国家的错误就在于徒然地竭力追赶西方。
7. There's still time to catch up with them.
   还有时间追上他们。
8. He stopped and let her catch up with him
   他停下来，好让她追上自己。
9. She used the day to catch up with administrative tasks.
   她白天忙着处理行政工作。
10. The less advanced strives to catch up with the more advanced.
    后进赶先进。
11. In order to catch up with and surpass the advanced world levels we'll have to accelerate our speed.
    要赶超世界先进水平，我们还得快马加鞭。
12. We must exert ourselves to catch up with them, or it would be too late.
    我们要急起直追，否则就太晚了。
13. I couldn't catch up with him.
    我撵不上他。
14. We'll do our best to catch up with the advanced world levels.
    我们将努力赶上世界先进水平。
15. If a good runner like you can't catch up with him, how can I?
    你跑得那么快还赶不上他，何况我呢？
16. Excessive drinking and smoking will catch up with you.
    你过度抽烟喝酒将来要吃苦头的。
17. We must do our utmost to catch up with the foremost.
    我们要急起直追，迎头赶上。
18. Hurry up; we may catch up with him yet.
    快点走，或者还赶得上他。
19. You won't catch up with him now& he's too far away.
    他已走远，你追赶不上了。
20. He is always fooling around in class, but the teacher will catch up with him some day.
    他总是在班上捉弄人，总有一天老师会抓住他的。
21. I'll catch up with you no matter how fast you run.
    凭你跑多快，我也赶得上。
22. It's difficult for us to catch up with them. we're falling behind.
    我们很难追上他们。我们落后了。
23. You walk on and I'll catch up with you later.
    你接着走，我一会儿会赶上你的。
24. We have to go all out and catch up with them.
    我们要鼓足干劲赶上他们。
25. In the trip, I was too tired to catch up with others.
    在旅途中，我太累了，赶不上其他人了。
26. He began to catch up with jim.
    他开始赶上吉姆了。
27. Anyway, I will be crossing my fingers and toes for myself to catch up with the progress.
    无论结果怎么样，我会交叉手指和脚趾来祝福自己赶上学习的进度！现在我要去背单词了。
28. He managed to catch up with the others.
    他设法赶上了别人。
29. I will handle this and I will catch up with you.
    我来照顾这然后和你会合。
30. Maybe I was really hard to catch up with you.
    或许我是真的努力想追到你了。

verb

1. catch up with and possibly overtake
   1. The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp

   Synonym:    overtakecatch

2. make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point
   1. I have to make up a French exam
   2. Can I catch up with the material or is it too late?

   Synonym:    make up