arrest

英 [əˈrest]

美 [əˈrest]

v.  逮捕; 拘留; 阻止; 中止; 吸引(注意)
n.  逮捕; 拘捕; 停止; 中止

过去分词：arrested　复数：arrests　现在分词：arresting　过去式：arrested　第三人称单数：arrests　

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同义词辨析

arrestcapturecatchseize【导航词义：抓住】

牛津词典

verb

• 逮捕；拘留
  if the police arrest sb, the person is taken to a police station and kept there because the police believe they may be guilty of a crime
  1. A man has been arrested in connection with the robbery.
     一名男子因与这桩抢劫案有关已被逮捕。
  2. She was arrested for drug-related offences.
     她因涉嫌毒品犯罪而被捕。
  3. You could get arrested for doing that.
     你干那种事可能要遭逮捕。
• 阻止；中止
  to stop a process or a development
  1. They failed to arrest the company's decline.
     他们未能阻止公司的衰落。
• 吸引（注意）
  to make sb notice sth and pay attention to it
  1. An unusual noise arrested his attention .
     一阵不寻常的嘈杂声引起了他的注意。
• 心跳停止
  if sb arrests , their heart stops beating
  1. He arrested on the way to the hospital.
     他在送往医院途中停止了心跳。

noun

• 逮捕；拘捕
  the act of arresting sb
  1. The police made several arrests.
     警方逮捕了好几人。
  2. She was under arrest on suspicion of murder.
     她因涉嫌谋杀而被逮捕。
  3. Opposition leaders were put under house arrest (= not allowed to leave their houses) .
     反对党领袖遭软禁。
• 停止；中止
  an act of sth stopping or being interrupted
  1. He died after suffering a cardiac arrest (= when his heart suddenly stopped) .
     他死于心搏停止。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 逮捕;拘捕;拘留
  If the policearrestyou, they take charge of you and take you to a police station, because they believe you may have committed a crime.
  1. Police arrested five young men in connection with one of the attacks...
     警方逮捕了与其中一次袭击有关的5名青年男子。
  2. The police say seven people were arrested for minor offences.
     警方称有7人因轻罪被捕。
  3. Arrestis also a noun.
     
  4. ...a substantial reward for information leading to the arrest of the bombers...
     为抓捕放置炸弹者提供线索的人设置的巨额奖金
  5. Police chased the fleeing terrorists and later made two arrests...
     警方追踪逃跑的恐怖分子，后来逮捕了其中两人。
  6. Murder squad detectives approached the man and placed him under arrest.
     凶杀侦破组警探靠近那名男子，将其逮捕。
• VERB 阻止;抑制
  If something or someonearrestsa process, they stop it continuing.
  1. The sufferer may have to make major changes in his or her life to arrest the disease...
     患者可能必须对生活习惯作出重大调整以控制病情。
  2. The law could arrest the development of good research if applied prematurely.
     如果草率施行，该法律将会阻滞高质量研究的进展。
• VERB 吸引（注意）
  If something interesting or surprisingarrestsyour attention, you suddenly notice it and then continue to look at it or consider it carefully.
  1. The work of an architect of genius always arrests the attention no matter how little remains...
     天才建筑师的作品无论残留多少都能最大限度地吸引眼球。
  2. As he reached the hall after her, he saw what had arrested her.
     他跟随她到了大厅，看见了吸引她注意的东西。
• See also:house arrest

英英释义

noun

• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
  1. the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar
  Synonym:apprehensioncatchcollarpinchtaking into custody
• the state of inactivity following an interruption
  1. the negotiations were in arrest
  2. held them in check
  3. during the halt he got some lunch
  4. the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow
  5. he spent the entire stop in his seat
  Synonym:checkhalthitchstaystopstoppage

verb

• hold back, as of a danger or an enemy
  1. Arrest the downward trend
  2. Check the growth of communism in South East Asia
  3. Contain the rebel movement
  4. Turn back the tide of communism
  Synonym:checkturn backstopcontainhold back
• take into custody
  1. the police nabbed the suspected criminals
  Synonym:collarnailapprehendpick upnabcop
• attract and fix
  1. His look caught her
  2. She caught his eye
  3. Catch the attention of the waiter
  Synonym:catchget
• cause to stop
  1. Halt the engines
  2. Arrest the progress
  3. halt the presses
  Synonym:halthold

双语例句

• Forty-eight hours have elapsed since his arrest.
  从他被捕至今已经过去48小时了。
• If she shows her face again back in Massachusetts she'll find a warrant for her arrest waiting
  如果她重又在马萨诸塞州露面，等待她的将是一纸拘捕令。
• If he thought it his duty to arrest me, he'd do it like a shot.
  如果他认为逮捕我是他的职责，他会毫不迟疑地去做。
• The security forces have extensive powers of search and arrest
  安全部队拥有搜查和逮捕的至高权力。
• Their arrest was the culmination of an operation in which 120 other people were detained.
  他们的被捕标志着一场另有120人被拘留的行动的结束。
• On what charges do you arrest him?
  你们根据什么罪状拘捕他？
• Hundreds of people are said to have gone into hiding to avoid arrest
  据说有几百人为躲避逮捕而藏了起来。
• Some magistrates have abused their powers of arrest to extort confessions.
  有些地方执法官滥用逮捕权进行逼供。
• The carnival got off to a virtually trouble-free start with the police reporting only one arrest.
  狂欢节开幕进行得几乎是一帆风顺，警方只报告了一例拘捕。
• The most important deterrent for most criminals is the likelihood of detection and arrest.
  对大多数罪犯来说，最大的威慑力量是警方可能会破案并将他们逮捕。