| 词组 | arrest |
| 释义 | arrest /əˈrest/ noun if someone is under arrest, the police take them to a police station, because they may have done something illegalverbsmake an arrest The police made several arrests.resist arrest He was charged with resisting arrest and assaulting a police officer.avoid arrest The Mafia boss managed to avoid arrest for many years.lead to sb’s arrest The new information led to his arrest.arrest + nounsan arrest warrant/a warrant for sb’s arrest (=an official order that allows the police to arrest someone) The authorities issued arrest warrants for two men in their early 20s.adjectiveswrongful/unlawful/false arrest (=arrest without good reason) He sued the police for wrongful arrest. | They had ordered the unlawful arrest of many of the demonstrators.prepositionsbe under arrest A man is under arrest, following the suspicious death of his wife.arrest for murder/robbery etc He is under arrest for murder.an arrest on charges of sth/on suspicion of sth Pound was put in prison after his arrest on treason charges. | You are under arrest on suspicion of burglary.phrasesput/place/keep sb under arrest The two agents showed him their badges and placed him under arrest.be under house arrest (= not allowed to leave your home, or you will be arrested and put in jail) The leader of the opposition has been under house arrest since 1989.the power of arrest The police have the power of arrest in certain circumstances for offensive behaviour.make a citizen’s arrest (=someone who is not a police officer makes an arrest) He ran after the thieves, caught one, and made a citizen’s arrest. |
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