Engelsk navneord: arrest | |||
1. | arrest (om handling) the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The policeman on the beat got credit for the collar. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | apprehension, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | capture, gaining control, seizure | ||
2. | arrest (om tilstand) the state of inactivity following an interruption | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The negotiations were in arrest. Held them in check. During the halt he got some lunch. The momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow. He spent the entire stop in his seat. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | check, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | inaction, inactiveness, inactivity | ||
Mere specifikke termer | countercheck, logjam | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: arrest | |||
1. | arrest (om relation) take into custody | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The police nabbed the suspected criminals. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | apprehend, collar, cop, nab, nail, pick up | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | clutch, prehend, seize | ||
2. | arrest (om konkurrence) hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Arrest the downward trend. Check the growth of communism in South East Asia. Contain the rebel movement. Turn back the tide of communism. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | check, contain, hold back, stop, turn back | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | defend | ||
Mere specifikke termer | cut down, cut out | ||
3. | arrest (om relation) attract and fix | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His look caught her. She caught his eye. Catch the attention of the waiter. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | catch, get | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | attract, draw, draw in, pull, pull in | ||
4. | arrest (om bevægelse) cause to stop | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Halt the engines. Arrest the progress. Halt the presses. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | halt, hold | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | stop | ||