arrested
past simple and past participle ofarrest
| 单词 | arrested |
| 释义 | arrested past simple and past participle ofarrest arrest verb[T] uk/əˈrest/us/əˈrest/arrestverb[T](CATCH)B1 If thepolicearrest someone, they take them away toaskthem about acrimethat they might havecommitted: He was arrested whencustomsofficersfounddrugsin hisbag. Thepolicearrested herfordrinkinganddriving. to find and take a person who has done something wrong
Arresting & charging
arrestverb[T](STOP)formal tostoporinterruptthedevelopmentof something: Thetreatmenthas sofardone little to arrest thespreadof thecancer. Cancelling and interrupting
arrestverb[T](MAKE NOTICE)formal toattractorcatchsomeone'sattention: Aphotoof asmallboyarrested myattention. Attracting and tempting
Examplesofarrestedarrested In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The police indiscriminately dispersed demonstrators andarrestedworkers at random. From theCambridge English Corpus After two years of tolerance toward liberal clubs, their leaders werearrestedand organisations disbanded in 1902. From theCambridge English Corpus It is clear from the above data that nasalization is notarrestedby underlying nasals. From theCambridge English Corpus However, in most species, spermatogenesis stops after the development of secondary spermatogonia during adult ecdysis and remainsarresteduntil the adult male begins feeding. From theCambridge English Corpus In the winning candidate, (15a. i), harmony must bearrestedby the vowels that cannot be nasalised. From theCambridge English Corpus There would be no need for curfew as all the dissidents werearrestedat less than the first second of the coup. From theCambridge English Corpus The policemanarrestedthe supervisor of the bodyguards who was wearing a black suit. From theCambridge English Corpus At the end of the war he went into hiding, but wasarrestedin 1948, tried and sentenced to death. From theCambridge English Corpus And it was based on this report that the policearrestedthe accused. From theCambridge English Corpus Why was the village head omitted when his accomplices werearrestedthe next day, and why was he still at liberty? From theCambridge English Corpus Besides disorderly conduct, the police increasinglyarrestedyoung people for theft. From theCambridge English Corpus A significant linear trend was found, whereas quadratic and cubic trends, which would have indicated slowed orarresteddevelopment, were not significant. From theCambridge English Corpus Only personsarrestedat both age periods were defined as persistent criminals. From theCambridge English Corpus In this context, it would mean that all boys who werearrestedearly also had been identified even earlier as an antisocial child. From theCambridge English Corpus Altogether twenty-two clergy werearrestedin 1944-9. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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