单词 | arrest |
释义 | arrest /a'rest; s'rest/ vt [VP6A] 1 put a stop to (a process or movement): 阻止; 妨碍(一种进展或运动): Poor food ~s the natural growth of children. 粗劣食物妨碍儿童的自然生长。 2 catch (sb's attention): 吸引(某人的注意): The bright colours of the flowers ~ed the child's attention. 花卉之鲜艳颜色引起了那个小孩的注意。 3 seize (sb) by the authority of the law: 依法逮捕; 拘捕: The police ~ed the thief and put him in prison. 警察将该贼逮捕收押。 n act of ~ing (a wrongdoer, etc): 逮捕; 拘捕: police made several ~s. 警方逮捕数人。 under ~, held as a prisoner, 被拘禁。 be/place/put/under ~, be/be made a prisoner: 被收押; 被拘禁; 成为囚犯: The officer was put under ~. 该军官被拘禁起来了。 ~er n '~er hook, device for reducing the speed of aircraft as they land on the deck of an aircraft carrier. 拦截钓(飞机降落航空母舰之甲板上时用以减低其速度之装置)。 ~ing adj striking; likely to hold the attention. 显著的; 有趣的; 引人注目的。 |
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