Level 2 · word 1,397 of 20,000
arrest
/əˈrest/
American
- v. 逮捕, 阻止
- n. 逮捕
- Definition
- v. to catch and hold someone by legal authority, or to stop something
- n. the act of catching someone by the police for a crime
- Example
- The police made an arrest shortly after midnight last night.
- 警方在昨晚午夜过后不久实施了逮捕。