arrest
gb/ɚˈɛst/ us/ɚˈɛst/
B1
Engelsk
~ 2200
letartóztat, őrizetbe vesz, letartóztatás, őrizetbe vétel, megállít, megfékez, megragadja a figyelmet
UDSAGNSORD
B1
1
letartóztat
B1
Brugsmønster:
to arrest [someone] for [something]
The police arrested the man for stealing a car.
A rendőrség autólopás miatt letartóztatta a férfit.
She was arrested after protesting outside the government building.
Letartóztatták, miután a kormányépület előtt tüntetett.
They arrested three people in connection with the robbery.
He was arrested on charges of fraud.
Authorities arrested dozens during the demonstration.
Læringseksempler
The police arrested the thief.
A rendőrség letartóztatta a tolvajt.
She was arrested for stealing a bike.
Letartóztatták, mert ellopott egy biciklit.
They arrested him at the airport.
He was arrested after the fight.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'arrest' with 'stop' in general situations. 'Arrest' is only used for legal or official detention, not for stopping movement or activities in everyday contexts.
Betydning
Take into police custody
Ordforbindelser
arrest a suspect
|arrest for murder
|police arrest
|make an arrest
|arrest without warrant
Synonymer
detain (More general; can mean holding someone temporarily, not always under arrest.)
Antonymer
release (To let someone go from custody.)
Temaer
law
|crime
|police
Definition
To take someone away and keep them under control because they may have broken the law.
To seize and detain someone by legal authority, usually by the police.
NAVNEORD
B1
2
Brugsmønster:
make an arrest
The suspect is now under arrest.
A gyanúsított jelenleg őrizetben van.
Police made several arrests during the protest.
A tüntetés során a rendőrség több embert is őrizetbe vett.
His arrest came as a shock to everyone.
She resisted arrest and was charged with assaulting an officer.
Læringseksempler
He is under arrest.
Őrizetben van.
The police made an arrest last night.
Tegnap este a rendőrség őrizetbe vett valakit.
Her arrest surprised her friends.
The man resisted arrest.
Betydning
Act of taking into custody
Ordforbindelser
under arrest
|place under arrest
|make an arrest
|resist arrest
Synonymer
detention (General term for holding someone, not always through formal arrest.)
Antonymer
release (The act of letting someone go from custody.)
Temaer
law
|crime
|police
Definition
The act of taking someone away and keeping them under control because they may have broken the law.
The act of seizing and detaining someone by legal authority.
UDSAGNSORD
B2
FORMAL
3
Brugsmønster:
to arrest [something]
Early treatment can arrest the disease.
A korai kezelés megállíthatja a betegség előrehaladását.
The new policy aims to arrest economic decline.
Az új politika célja, hogy megállítsa a gazdasági hanyatlást.
Quick action arrested the spread of the fire.
Læringseksempler
Medicine can arrest the illness.
A gyógyszer megállíthatja a betegség előrehaladását.
They want to arrest the fall in prices.
Meg akarják állítani az árak esését.
We must arrest the fire before it grows.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse this with 'stop' in casual speech. 'Arrest' in this sense is more formal and often used in technical or serious contexts like medicine or economics.
Betydning
Stop or slow progress
Ordforbindelser
arrest the spread
|arrest decline
|arrest development
Synonymer
halt (A more general and slightly less formal synonym for stopping something.)
Antonymer
advance (To move forward or make progress.)
Temaer
science
|medicine
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To stop something from continuing or getting worse.
To stop or slow down the development or progress of something.
UDSAGNSORD
C1
FORMAL
4
Brugsmønster:
to arrest [someone's] attention/interest
The bright colors arrested her attention immediately.
Az élénk színek azonnal megragadták a figyelmét.
His unusual appearance arrested everyone who passed by.
Szokatlan külseje minden arra járó figyelmét megragadta.
The performance arrested the audience from start to finish.
Læringseksempler
The painting arrested my eyes.
A festmény megragadta a tekintetemet.
Her dress arrested everyone's attention.
A ruhája mindenki figyelmét megragadta.
The story arrested me from the first page.
Betydning
Attract and hold attention
Ordforbindelser
arrest attention
|visually arresting
Synonymer
captivate (Implies deeply charming or fascinating attention.)
Antonymer
bore (To make someone lose interest.)
Temaer
communication
|art
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To make someone notice and look at something for a long time.
To capture and hold someone's attention or interest strongly.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
arrest
IPA
GB/ɚˈɛst/
US/ɚˈɛst/
Stavelser og tryk
ar - rest (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (ar)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: arrest
- Plural: arrest, arrests
Verb
- Base: arrest
- 3rd Person Singular: arrests
- Present Participle: arresting
- Past: arrested
Ordfamilie
Forms
arrests
noun
arresting
verb
arrested
verb
Advanced or less common
rearrest
verb
Udtryk
make an arrest
1/mˈeɪk ən ɚˈɛst/
fixed phrase
Police take someone into custody
When the police take someone away because they may have broken the law.
Eksempler
- Police made an arrest in the case last night.
- The officer made an arrest after a short chase.
place under arrest
1/plˈeɪs ˈʌndɚ ɚˈɛst/
fixed phrase
Formally take into custody
To officially take someone and keep them because they may have broken the law.
Eksempler
- Officers placed him under arrest at the scene.
- They placed her under arrest after finding stolen goods.
under arrest
1/ˈʌndɚ ɚˈɛst/
fixed phrase
Being held by police legally
Kept by the police because they think you broke the law.
Eksempler
- You are under arrest for theft.
- The suspect has been placed under arrest.
resist arrest
1/ɹɪzˈɪst ɚˈɛst/
fixed phrase
Fight against being arrested
To try not to be caught by the police when they want to arrest you.
Eksempler
- He was charged with resisting arrest.
- The suspect was charged with resisting arrest.
- Two protesters resisted arrest during the march.
- He resisted arrest and tried to run away.