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逮住
dǎizhù
Description
“逮住”的意思是抓住一个人、动物或者东西,让它不能跑掉。
"逮住" means to catch a person, animal, or thing so it cannot escape.
这个词是口语,常用来说抓住小偷、坏人或者小动物。
This word is colloquial, often used to say catching a thief, bad person, or small animal.
Meanings
逮住dǎizhù
to catch, to capture, to catch hold of
警察终于逮住了那个小偷。
The police finally caught the thief.
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Notes
- Etymology
逮 (dǎi, to catch) + 住 (zhù, resultative complement meaning 'firmly, in place').
- Nuance
colloquial; often implies catching someone doing something or a fleeing target.
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