arrest | BrE əˈrɛst, AmE əˈrɛst | A. transitive verb ① (seize legally) 逮捕 dàibǔ ▸ to arrest sb on a charge/on suspicion of sth 以某罪名/因涉嫌某事逮捕某人 ② (halt) 阻止 zǔzhǐ ▸ arrested growth/development 生长/发育停滞 ③ (attract) 吸引 xīyǐn B. noun Law 逮捕 dàibǔ ▸ to be under arrest 被捕 ▸ to put sb under arrest 逮捕某人 |