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
- She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on
- adopt
- take up new ideas
- take hold of or attach to
- The biochip latches onto the genes
双语例句
- As Mr. Mannion says, most such A-list dinosaurs were discovered in North America in the late 19th century or early 20th century and had some of the earliest quality mounted specimens, which quickly gave them a latch on the public imagination.
正如曼尼恩所说，大部分这类重要恐龙都是19世纪末20世纪初在北美发现的，并被做成第一批优质标本架标本，很快俘获公众的想象。 - 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。 - Inevitably, given the scale of the task, Prof Kay does not have a single eye-catching prescription to latch on to.
不可避免的是，由于讨论的命题过于宏大，凯未能给出一个抓人眼球的解决方案。 - The infant finds it difficult to latch on to the nipple, and the baby can be smothered.
婴儿难以吸住乳头，而且他们可能会窒息。 - 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。 - 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。 - It took me ages to latch on to what she was talking about.
我花了很长时间才明白她在说什么。 - The markets have failed to zero in on this problem, he writes, because of all the other squeaky wheels in the global economy& but sooner or later, latch on they will.
吴写到，由于全球经济中其他吱吱作响的齿轮，市场未能集中关注这个问题&但迟早，他们会意识到这一点。 - 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。 - But others say the ultimate sell signal is when the media latch on to a story.
但其他人认为最终的抛售信号是当媒体开始将其编入专题的时候。