单词 | catch-up |
释义 | catch-up (kăchŭp′, kĕch-) n. 1. An approach or strategy intended to overcome a disadvantage or lead: The competition will be playing catch-up for the rest of the season. 2. An increase intended to bring an amount or rate up to a standard: "the statutory catch-up of Social Security benefits with the cost of living" (Nation). catch-up′ adj. |
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