catch somebody out

phrasal verbphr v

a) MISTAKEto make someone make a mistake, especially deliberately and in order to prove that they are lying 识破〔错误〕，故意使〔某人〕犯错〔尤为证明某人撒谎〕

The interviewer may try to catch you out.

考官可能会诱使你犯错。

b) READYif something unexpected catches you out, it puts you in a difficult situation because you were not expecting it or not fully prepared for it 使遭遇意外

Even the best whitewater rafters get caught out by the fierce rapids here.

即使是最优秀的激流泛舟者也会在这汹涌的水流中遇险。

Examples from the Corpus

catch out• Anyone caught visiting the Bookman during these was automatically punished and he kept swapping them around to try and catch people out.• Porfiry uses them to try and catch Raskolnikov out.• Some of the old inspectors tried to catch you out.• The Corporal fired questions at me, all the time trying to catch me out.• But they are there, waiting to catch you out and to make you ill.• Once, when dusk caught us miles out in the country, an old couple took us in for the night.• A: You try and catch me out, Mr Vansitart.• Jody is following the ball, but she catches Red out of the corner of her eye.

→ catch somebody out at catch1(PHRASAL VERB)

单词	catch somebody out
释义	catch somebody out catch somebody out phrasal verbphr v a) MISTAKEto make someone make a mistake, especially deliberately and in order to prove that they are lying 识破〔错误〕，故意使〔某人〕犯错〔尤为证明某人撒谎〕 The interviewer may try to catch you out. 考官可能会诱使你犯错。 b) READYif something unexpected catches you out, it puts you in a difficult situation because you were not expecting it or not fully prepared for it 使遭遇意外 Even the best whitewater rafters get caught out by the fierce rapids here. 即使是最优秀的激流泛舟者也会在这汹涌的水流中遇险。 Examples from the Corpus catch out• Anyone caught visiting the Bookman during these was automatically punished and he kept swapping them around to try and catch people out.• Porfiry uses them to try and catch Raskolnikov out.• Some of the old inspectors tried to catch you out.• The Corporal fired questions at me, all the time trying to catch me out.• But they are there, waiting to catch you out and to make you ill.• Once, when dusk caught us miles out in the country, an old couple took us in for the night.• A: You try and catch me out, Mr Vansitart.• Jody is following the ball, but she catches Red out of the corner of her eye. → catch somebody out at catch1(PHRASAL VERB)
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