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catch·ing /ˈkætʃɪŋ/ adjectiveadj [not before noun] 1. MISPREADan illness that is catching is easily passed to other people 〔疾病〕传染（性）的 SYN infectious
2 SPREADan emotion or feeling that is catching spreads quickly among people 〔情感〕具有感染力的 Julia’s enthusiasm was catching. 朱莉娅的热情很有感染力。