| 释义 |
Examples:lit. a dog who catches mice—lit. sandpiper and clam war together (and the fisherman catches both, idiom); fig. neighbors who can't agree lose out a third party—the early bird catches the worm—sudden thrust (that catches the opponent off guard)—lit. sandpiper and clam war together and the fisherman catches both (idiom); fig. neighbors who can't agree lose out a third party—catch everything in one net (idiom); to eliminate at one stroke—lit. catch sparrows blindfolded; to act blindly—guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action—do sth. when least expected (idiom); to catch sb. off guard—classifier for individual things or people, general, catch-all classifier— |