latch on

英 [lætʃ ɒn]

美 [lætʃ ɑːn]

缠住（或抓住）…不放; 对…产生浓厚兴趣; 依附（于）; 附着（于）

英英释义

verb

• understand, usually after some initial difficulty
  1. She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on
  Synonym:catch onget wiseget ontotumblecotton ontwigget it
• adopt
  1. take up new ideas
  Synonym:take upfasten onhook onseize on
• take hold of or attach to
  1. The biochip latches onto the genes

双语例句

• Reaching down, he unfastened the latch on the gate
  他伸手打开了门闩。
• If I could only latch on to some of your know how!
  要是我能有一点你的那种诀窍就好了。
• Humans tend to latch on to one specific piece of information when making decisions, in this case the habits of the actor.
  人类往往抓住某一特有的信息就认定一个结论。在此调查中，这个特有的信息这就是演员所表现出来的习性。
• He always latch on to me when he see me at a party.
  他在聚会上一看见我就总是缠著我。
• You're aware that you're having thoughts, but you don't latch on to them and start actively "thinking" about them.
  你会认识到，你有想法，但是你却不会去倾听他们并开始积极地为他们着想。
• Place a slide lock or hook-and-eye latch hign on the door, out of child's reach.
  一套钩或滑锁和门闩凯眼睛的门，走出儿童接触。
• Would you mind repeating that, I didn't quite latch on.
  你能重复一遍吗？我不太明白。
• Elected officials should latch on to the advice of the National Commission on fiscal responsibility and reform, as an exhausted swimmer to a lifebuoy.
  当选官员应当听取国家财政责任和改革委员会（nationalcommissiononfiscalresponsibilityandreform）的建议，就像筋疲力尽的游泳者听从救生员的建议一样。
• She'll soon latch on to what is happening.
  她很快就会理解发生了什么。
• He's not very clever, so it took him some time to latch on.
  他不是非常聪明，所以要花他一些时间去理解。