the written form of the way some people pronounce ‘I’ve got you’, which is not considered to be correct (有人用作 I've got you 发音的书写形式,此用法被视为不正确) ‘Gotcha!’ I yelled as I grabbed him by the arm (= used when you have caught somebody, or have beaten them at something). “逮住你了!” 我抓住他的胳膊大声喊道。 ‘Don't let go.’ ‘Yeah, gotcha.’ (= Yes, I understand.) “别松手。” “是,我明白。”
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