catch a glimpse

同根派生

I only caught a glimpse of him sitting in the car, so I can't tell exactly what he looked like.
我只瞥见他坐在车里，所以我无法确切说出他长得什么样。
The fans of the actress craned their necks to catch a glimpse of their idol.
那位女演员的崇拜者们伸长了脖子想看一看他们崇拜的偶像。
I crane my neck to see if I can catch a glimpse of some tiny little kitten poking its head up out of a sleek chrome side-car or maybe even peeking out from inside the front of a black leather jacket.
我伸长脖子，看看我是否能瞥见一只可爱的小猫从摩托车光滑的合金边斗里探出头来，或者，有没有可能从骑手黑色皮夹克的前胸里向外窥探。