arrest

arrest
verb
[with obj.]
  1. seize (someone) by legal authority and take them into custody
    逮捕
    the police arrested him for possession of marijuana.
    警方因他携有大麻而将其逮捕。
    two youths aged 16 were arrested.
    两名16的年轻人被捕。
    ■seize and detain (a ship) by legal authority
    (司法机关）扣留(船只）
  2. stop or check (progress or a process)
    阻挡(进程）；抑制
    the spread of the disease can be arrested.
    能抑制疾病的传播。
  3. attract the attention of (someone)
    吸引(某人的）注意
    the church's stillness arrested her.
    教堂的寂静吸引了她。
noun
  1. [mass noun]the action of seizing someone and taking them into custody
    逮捕
    I have a warrant for your arrest.
    我持有逮捕证逮捕你。
    they placed her under arrest.
    他们逮捕了她。
    [count noun]at least 69 arrests were made.
    至少逮捕了69人。
  2. a stoppage or sudden cessation of motion
    运动的中止(或忽然停止）
    [with modifier]a cardiac arrest.
    心搏停止。
常用词组
arrest of judgement
  1. (Law)the suspension of proceedings in a criminal trial between the verdict and the sentence on the grounds of a material irregularity in the course of the trial
    (律)延期判决
语源
  1. late Middle English : from Old French arester, based on Latin ad- 'at, to' + restare 'remain, stop'
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