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Verb
- 1
be arrested; be held; be caught
To be caught and unable to run away.
Korean definition: 도망가지 못하게 붙들리다.
The robber caught by the police readily confessed to the crime.
Our sailors were kidnapped by pirates and held hostage.
- 2
be butchered
For an animal to be killed.
Korean definition: 짐승이 죽임을 당하다.
That plump dog was destined to be slaughtered on Boknal, the hottest days of summer.
The pigs butchered by Mr. Park's knife alone were beyond counting.
- 3
be taken
For an authority, etc., to be taken away.
Korean definition: 권한 등이 빼앗김을 당하다.
After the other side took the initiative, our team was pushed back continuously.
After I lost my job, my wife took control of the household, and it seemed even my children looked down on me.
- 4
be grabbed; be caught
For a car, etc., to be stopped in order for people to board it.
Korean definition: 사람이 타기 위해서 자동차 등이 세워지다.
Last night I couldn't catch a taxi, so I ended up walking home.
This country road is so remote that you can't even catch a taxi.