"catch up with" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 趕上
• 敘舊

Definition

在落後後趕上某人或某事，或與久未見面的人聊天以瞭解他們的近況。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於社交和工作場合。對人是閒聊、瞭解近況；對事是趕進度，多屬口語，非實際追逐。

Examples

I need to catch up with my old friends from school.

我需要和老同學**敘舊**。

She worked late to catch up with her assignments.

她加班到很晚以**趕上**作業。

Let’s catch up with the rest of the group.

讓我們**趕上**其他人吧。

It was great to catch up with you over coffee yesterday.

昨天和你喝咖啡時**敘舊**真開心。

I’ve been so busy, I need to catch up with my emails.

我最近太忙，需要**趕上**郵件。

We haven’t seen each other in ages—let’s catch up with a call soon!

我們很久沒見了——趕快**敘舊**一下吧！