catch somebody's eyea) to attract someone’s attention and make them look at something 吸引某人的注意 Out on the freeway, a billboard caught his eye. 在高速公路上,一块大广告牌吸引了他的注意。
b) to look at someone at the same moment that they are looking at you 遇到某人的目光 Every time she caught his eye, she would glance away embarrassed. 每次遇到他的目光,她都会窘迫地往别处看。
catch somebody’s eye• All of a sudden, something red caught Barb's eye.• I was walking through the market when a beautiful dress caught my eye.• I caught Ben's eye in the rear-view mirror and knew what he was thinking.• Wright caught the eye of filmmaker Spike Lee, who featured him in a jeans commercial.
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