詞彙 "caught in" 在中文的含義

"caught in" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

caught in

US /kɔt ɪn/
UK /kɔːt ɪn/

片語動詞

1.

遭遇, 捲入

to be involved in an unexpected and usually unpleasant situation

範例:
They were caught in a sudden storm while hiking.
他們在徒步旅行時遭遇了一場突如其來的暴風雨。
The company was caught in a scandal.
該公司捲入了一場醜聞。
2.

被當場抓獲, 被發現

to be discovered doing something wrong or secret

範例:
He was caught in the act of stealing.
被當場抓獲偷竊。
She was caught in a lie.
被發現在撒謊。