arrest

柯林斯词典

1. V-T If the police arrest you, they take charge of you and take you to a police station, because they believe you may have committed a crime. 逮捕
Police arrested five young men in connection with one of the attacks. 警方逮捕了與其中一起襲擊事件有關的5名年輕男子。
2. N-VAR Arrest is also a noun. 逮捕
...a substantial reward for information leading to the arrest of the bombers. …用於獎勵爲抓捕爆炸犯提供有傚信息的一大筆賞金。
Police chased the fleeing terrorists and later made two arrests. 警方追趕逃竄的恐怖分子，後來逮捕了兩個人。
3. V-T If something or someone arrests a process, they stop it from continuing. 抑制[正式]
The sufferer may have to make major changes in his or her life to arrest the disease. 患者可能得對自身生活作大的調整以抑制病情。
4. →see also house arrest

He put up a fight when the police tried to arrest him.
23 people were arrested and large quantities of heroin were seized in a dawn raid .
Police arrested several of the demonstrators .
The burglars have been arrested but the jewellery is still missing .
A woman and two men were arrested on the day after the explosion .