catch up with
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catches up with
现在进行时
catching up with
过去式
caught up with
过去完成时
caught up with
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赶上, 当场抓住
(of someone in authority) to find out that someone did something wrong and decide to do something about it
- Eventually, the legal system caught up with the fraudulent activities of the businessman.
最终，法律体系追查到了商人的欺诈活动。
- The inspector assured the workers that safety standards would catch up with those who violated them.
检查员向工人们保证，安全标准会追上那些违反它们的人。
- The law eventually caught up with the fugitive, leading to his arrest.
法律最终追上了逃犯，导致他被捕。
- The police caught up with the suspect after days of investigation.
经过数天的调查，警方追上了嫌疑人。
- The boss caught up with the team members who were responsible for the project delay.
老板追查到了对项目延误负责的团队成员。
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赶上, 追上
to eventually begin to cause someone problems that one has managed to avoid so far
- The consequences of his procrastination finally caught him up.
他拖延的后果终于追上了他。
- I hope my overdue assignments don't catch up with me during the exam week.
我希望我逾期的作业不会在考试周追上我。
- The consequences of skipping classes are catching up with him.
逃课的后果开始追上他了。
- The lies he told are slowly catching up with his reputation.
他说的谎言正在慢慢赶上他的声誉。
- The lack of sleep is catching up with her energy levels.
睡眠不足开始影响她的能量水平。