latch onto
US /lætʃ ˈɑːn.tuː/
UK /lætʃ ˈɒn.tuː/
片語動詞
1.
抓住, 依附於
to get a firm hold of something or someone
範例:
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The dog managed to latch onto the ball and wouldn't let go.
狗設法抓住了球，不肯鬆手。
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The baby will often latch onto her mother's finger.
嬰兒經常會抓住媽媽的手指。
2.
理解, 領會
to understand or accept an idea or concept
範例:
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It took him a while to latch onto the new software.
他花了一段時間才理解新軟體。
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She quickly latched onto the main point of the argument.
她很快就領會了論點的要旨。