Catch my drift
用Gymglish学习英语词汇小贴士和定义。
提升您的英语水平并免费试用我们的在线英语课程。
测试你的英语
免费试用, 无购买义务
在 App Store、Play Store 和 Trustpilot 上排名 4,7
超过8,000,000名全球用户。
定义
Do you catch my drift?: 你明白我的意思吗？
a drift: 漂流，漂移，趋势
to drift: 漂流，漂移，漂泊
示例
- "Nurse : And I've never seen a man with a stomach virus and a black eye, if you catch my drift."
练习 1
The nurse tells Philip: "I've never seen a man with a stomach virus and a black eye, if you catch my drift".
What is the meaning of the idiom "if you catch my drift"?
What is the meaning of the idiom "if you catch my drift"?
The nurse tells Philip: "I've never seen a man with a stomach virus and a black eye, if you catch my drift".
What is the meaning of the idiom "if you catch my drift"?
What is the meaning of the idiom "if you catch my drift"?
This is not the meaning of the expression "if you catch my drift". It is true that one can "catch a cold" or some other contagious disease, but in this case, the nurse is actually warning Philip to stop making silly comments.
"If you catch my drift" means "if you understand what I'm implying". It is usually used to signal the hidden or implicit meaning of someone's comment and often appears in ironic contexts such as this one. Here the nurse is warning Philip to stop making stupid comments about "male nurses".
This is not the meaning of the expression "if you catch my drift". The nurse is actually warning Philip to stop making silly comments, and not questioning Philip's sickness
This is what Flint Westwood might say, but this is not what the nurse is expressing here.
进一步了解…
仍然觉得使用“Catch my drift”有困难？试试我们的在线英语课程并接受免费水平评估吧！
他们的意见 :
您有记住这条规则的妙招吗？关于避免在“Catch my drift”上犯错的小贴士呢？
那就分享给我们吧！
