| 释义 |
latch onto sth
Ⅰ latch onto sth (BECOME CONNECTED) — phrasal verb with latch /lætʃ/ verb [I or T] ► F0 to become connected to something: » The antibodies work by latching onto proteins on the surfaces of the viruses and bacteria.Thesaurus+: ↑Connecting and combining , ↑Variety and mixtures , ↑Mixing and mixtures
Ⅱ latch onto sth INFORMAL (BECOME INTERESTED) — phrasal verb with latch /lætʃ/ verb [I or T] ► F0 to become interested in an idea, story, or activity, and to start to use it: » Unfortunately the press have already latched onto the story.Thesaurus+: ↑Finding and discovering |