1. Being a foreigner , Carl did not catch on to the joke.
    卡尔是个外国人，不能了解这笑话的含意。

2. But you were never clever enough to catch me."
    不过你们不够聪明，从未抓住我。"

3. We want to catch the eight nineteen to London.
    我们要乘8点19分的车去伦敦。

4. Widowed now, the wife wonders what she would save from their old home if it were to catch fire:
    如今妻子已成了寡妇，可她依然在想，如果房子着了火，她该从这旧房子里抢些什么出来呢？

5. This net is used to catch fish.
    这网是用来捕鱼的.

6. The farmer sets traps to catch the rats.
    农民放置了许多捕鼠器捕捉老鼠。

7. They are working very hard to catch up in science and technology.
    这些国家的人民正在勤奋工作，以求在科学和技术方面赶上去。

8. Quietly Joan showed him the damp cracked walls, the rotten floorboards, and the collection of buckets, jugs and basins she used to catch rain dripping from the roof.
    琼静静地带他看了潮湿裂缝的墙壁、腐烂的地板和一堆她过去用来接房顶滴落的雨水的桶、水壶和脸盆。

9. He was rushed to the airport in time to catch the sole plane that might enable him to reach his dying father.
    他被及时送到机场, 赶上那班能把他送到临终的父亲身边的惟一的一架班机。

10. How will I ever catch up? I wondered.
    我真不知道如何才能把这些活儿赶出来。