catch是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 捕捉， 捕获； 赶上； 感染； 理解， 听到，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "They don't mind what they ask of me, the subordinate; but you'll never catch 'em asking any questions of my principal."
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If you have, and they catch you, it will be a bad job for you.
-- In the forest roams a unicorn which does great harm, and you must catch it first.'
-- Before the wedding the tailor was to catch him a wild boar that made great havoc in the forest, and the huntsmen should give him their help.
-- I must act craftily, so as to catch both.'
-- The two brothers wanted to catch two, and roast them.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was the common practice of the dwarf, to catch a num-132 Gulliver's Travelsber of these insects in his hand, as schoolboys do among us, and let them out suddenly under my nose, on purpose to frighten me, and divert the queen.
-- When I attempted to catch any of these birds, they would boldly turn against me, endeavouring to peck my fingers, which I durst not venture within their reach; and then they would hop back unconcerned, to hunt for worms or snails, as they did before.
-- It is true, I sometimes made a shift to catch a rabbit, or bird, by springs made of Yahoo's hairs; and I often gathered wholesome herbs, which I boiled, and ate as salads with my bread; and now and then, for a rarity, I made a little butter, and drank the whey.
-- The Houyhnhnms keep the Yahoos for present use in huts not far from the house; but the rest are sent abroad to certain fields, where they dig up roots, eat several kinds of herbs, and search about for carrion, or sometimes catch weasels and luhimuhs (a sort of wild rat), which they greed-ily devour.
-- The captain, a wise man, after many endeavours to catch me tripping in some part of my story, at last began to have a better opinion of my veracity.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Phenomenon almost incredible though distinctly seen, what did he then behold but his own metallurgical Louisa, peeping with all her might through a hole in a deal board, and his own mathematical Thomas abasing himself on the ground to catch but a hoof of the graceful equestrian Tyrolean flower-act!
-- The father of one of the families was in the habit of balancing the father of another of the families on the top of a great pole; the father of a third family often made a pyramid of both those fathers, with Master Kidderminster for the apex, and himself for the base; all the fathers could dance upon rolling casks, stand upon bottles, catch knives and balls, twirl hand-basins, ride upon anything, jump over everything, and stick at nothing.
-- Not a servile one these Hands will never do that!Lord bless you, sir, you'll never catch them at that, if they have been with you twenty years! and, as a complimentary toilet for Mrs. Sparsit, tucked his neckerchief ends into his waistcoat.
-- 'However, ma'am,' said Bounderby, 'there are apartments at the Bank, where a born and bred lady, as keeper of the place, would be rather a catch than otherwise; and if the same terms ''I beg your pardon, sir.
-- Mr. James Harthouse, happening to catch Tom's eye, remarked that he drank nothing, and filled his glass with his own negligent hand.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He allowed about half of it to go down the pit and catch in a hitch over a great block of lava which stood on the edge of the precipice.
-- My ear was keenly on the watch to catch the sound of a spring.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Of COURSE she had to catch me in my coarse apron, and a dirty face!Nice idea she'd get of me!'
-- She heard the catch of his intaken breath as he found her.
-- And she kept going to old Mrs Mellors' house, to catch him, and she began swearing he'd got in bed with her in the cottage and she went to a lawyer to make him pay her an allowance.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I am in the twenty-third year of my life here,' he said, with a catch in his breath that was not so much a sob as an irrepressible sound of self-approval, the momentary outburst of a noble consciousness.
-- 'Henry,' the mother resumed, 'is self-willed and resolute; and as these people naturally strain every nerve to catch him, I can entertain very little hope, Mr Clennam, that the thing will be broken off.
-- She seemed to catch at these words that he remembered, too, long afterwards and said, more brightly, 'Yes, Mr Clennam; yes, you may!'
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