arrest

verb

/əˈrest/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they arrest	/əˈrest/ /əˈrest/
he / she / it arrests	/əˈrests/ /əˈrests/
past simple arrested	/əˈrestɪd/ /əˈrestɪd/
past participle arrested	/əˈrestɪd/ /əˈrestɪd/
-ing form arresting	/əˈrestɪŋ/ /əˈrestɪŋ/

[transitive, often passive] if the police arrest somebody, the person is taken to a police station and kept there because the police believe they may be guilty of a crime逮捕；拘留
- arrest somebody 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。
- A local man has since been arrested on suspicion of murder.一名当地男子因涉嫌谋杀被捕。
- Police arrested three suspects.警方逮捕了三名嫌疑犯。
- He was arrested on corruption charges. 他因腐败指控被捕。
- She was arrested and charged with arson.她被逮捕并被指控纵火。
- arrest somebody for something She was arrested for drug-related offences.她因涉嫌毒品犯罪而被捕。
- arrest somebody for doing something You could get arrested for doing that.你干那种事可能要遭逮捕。
Wordfinder
- arrest
- charge
- cordon
- detain
- detective
- interrogate
- plain clothes
- police
- raid
- undercover
Collocations Criminal justice
Criminal justice刑事审判Breaking the law犯法
- break/violate/obey/uphold the law违反／违背／遵守／维护法律
- be investigated/arrested/tried for a crime/a robbery/fraud因犯罪／抢劫／诈骗而被调查／逮捕／审判
- be arrested/ (especially North American English) indicted/convicted on charges of rape/fraud/(especially US English) felony charges因被控犯强奸罪／诈骗罪／重型罪遭逮捕／起诉／定罪
- be arrested on suspicion of arson/robbery/shoplifting因涉嫌纵火／抢劫／在商店行窃而被逮捕
- be accused of/be charged with murder/(especially North American English) homicide/four counts of fraud被指控犯有谋杀罪／杀人罪／四项诈骗罪
- face two charges of indecent assault面临两项猥亵罪的指控
- admit your guilt/liability/responsibility (for something)承认（对某事的）罪责／责任
- deny the allegations/claims/charges否认指控
- confess to a crime坦白罪行
- grant/be refused/be released on/skip/jump bail准许／不准保释；交保释金获释；弃保潜逃
The legal process法律程序
- stand/await/bring somebody to/come to/be on trial受审；候审；把某人送交法院审判；开庭审理；受到审判
- take somebody to/come to/settle something out of court把某人告上法庭；被法庭受理；庭外和解某事
- face/avoid/escape prosecution面临／免于／逃脱起诉
- seek/retain/have the right to/be denied access to legal counsel寻求／聘请／有权聘用／无权聘用律师
- hold/conduct/attend/adjourn a hearing/trial开庭；出庭；休庭
- sit on/influence/persuade/convince the jury担任／影响／说服陪审团
- sit/stand/appear/be put/place somebody in the dock坐在／站在／出现在／被送上／将某人送上被告席
- plead guilty/not guilty to a crime认罪；不认罪
- be called to/enter (British English) the witness box被召唤进入／进入证人席
- take/put somebody on the stand/(North American English) the witness stand出庭作证；让某人出庭作证
- call/subpoena/question/cross-examine a witness传唤／以传票传唤／讯问／盘问证人
- give/hear the evidence against/on behalf of somebody提供／听取对某人不利／有利的证据
- raise/withdraw/overrule an objection提出／撤销／否决异议
- reach a unanimous/majority verdict作出一致的／多数人赞同的裁决
- return/deliver/record a verdict of not guilty/unlawful killing/accidental death作出／宣布无罪／非法杀人／意外死亡的裁决
- convict/acquit the defendant of the crime宣判被告有罪／无罪
- secure a conviction/your acquittal获得有罪／无罪判决
- lodge/file an appeal提出上诉
- appeal (against)/challenge/uphold/overturn a conviction/verdict对判决／裁决提出上诉／质疑；维持／撤销判决／裁决
Sentencing and punishment判刑与惩罚
- pass sentence on somebody宣布对某人的判决
- carry/face/serve a seven-year/life sentence会被判处／面临／服七年徒刑／无期徒刑
- receive/be given the death penalty被判死刑
- be sentenced to ten years (in prison/jail)被判十年（监禁）
- carry/impose/pay a fine (of $3 000)/a penalty (of 14 years imprisonment)会被判处／处以／缴纳（3 000 美元的）罚金／（14 年的）监禁
- be imprisoned/jailed for drug possession/fraud/murder因持有毒品罪／诈骗罪／谋杀罪被监禁
- do/serve time/ten years服刑；服十年徒刑
- be sent to/put somebody in/be released from jail/prison被送进监狱；把某人送进监狱；被释放出狱
- be/put somebody/spend X years on death row在／把某人关在死囚牢房；在死囚牢房度过…年
- be granted/be denied/break (your) parole获准假释；假释遭拒；违反假释规定
Topics Crime and punishmentb1
[transitive] arrest something (formal) to stop a process or a development阻止；中止
- They failed to arrest the company's decline.他们未能阻止公司的衰落。
- The spread of the disease can be arrested with drugs.这种疾病的传播可以通过药物来阻止。
- Steps need to be taken quickly to arrest the deterioration in the countries' relationship.需要迅速采取行动来阻止国家间关系恶化。
[transitive] arrest something (formal) to make somebody notice something and pay attention to it吸引（注意）
- An unusual noise arrested his attention.一阵不寻常的嘈杂声引起了他的注意。
[intransitive] (medical医学) if somebody arrests, their heart stops beating心跳停止
- He arrested on the way to the hospital.他在送医院途中停止了心跳。

词源late Middle English: from Old French arester, based on Latin ad- ‘at, to’ + restare ‘remain, stop’.

arrest

noun

/əˈrest/

[countable, uncountable]

the act of arresting somebody逮捕；拘捕
- The police made several arrests.警方逮捕了好几人。
- under arrest She was under arrest on suspicion of murder.她因涉嫌谋杀而被逮捕。
- Opposition leaders were put under house arrest (= not allowed to leave their houses).反对党领袖遭软禁。
- He was placed under arrest by the New York City police.他被纽约警方逮捕了。
see also citizen’s arrest
- They made 11 arrests for possession of drugs.他们逮捕了11个私藏毒品的人。
- He was charged with violent behaviour and resisting arrest.他被指控有暴力行为并且拒捕。
- Woolley was placed under close arrest for mutiny.伍利被指控叛乱而遭严密拘禁。
- She faced arrest and prison if she returned to the country.如果回国，她就会被捕入狱。
- The government may remove the power of arrest from military police.政府可能取消军警的逮捕权。
- Some members of the Convention ordered the arrest of Robespierre.国民公会的一些委员下令拘捕罗伯斯庇尔。
- Many of the teenagers in the neighborhood already have arrest records.该社区的许多青少年都已有被逮捕的记录。
- The country's juvenile crime arrest rate increased by 25%.该国青少年犯罪的逮捕率增加了 25%。
Topics Crime and punishmentb1
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- false
- wrongful
- arbitrary
- …
verb + arrest
- make
- place somebody under
- put somebody under
- …
arrest + noun
- warrant
- record
- rate
- …
preposition
- under arrest
- arrest for
phrases
- the power of arrest
- a warrant for somebody’s arrest
an act of something stopping or being interrupted停止；中止
- He died after suffering a cardiac arrest (= when his heart suddenly stopped).他死于心脏停搏。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- false
- wrongful
- arbitrary
- …
verb + arrest
- make
- place somebody under
- put somebody under
- …
arrest + noun
- warrant
- record
- rate
- …
preposition
- under arrest
- arrest for
phrases
- the power of arrest
- a warrant for somebody’s arrest

词源late Middle English: from Old French arester, based on Latin ad- ‘at, to’ + restare ‘remain, stop’.