"arrest" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 逮捕
• 拘捕

Definition

Arrest 指依法將涉嫌犯罪的人交由警方拘留或控制。它也可以表示「阻止、制止」某個過程或發展，但最常見的是警方逮捕的意思。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個詞最常見於法律和警方語境，如 'arrest a suspect'、'be under arrest'、'make an arrest'。它比 'stop' 或 'catch' 更正式，也更有法律意味。在正式或醫學語境裡，它也見於 'cardiac arrest'、'arrested development' 等表達，表示突然停止。

Examples

The police arrested the man near the bank.

警方在銀行附近**逮捕了**那名男子。

He was arrested for stealing a bike.

他因偷腳踏車被**逮捕**了。

You are under arrest.

你被**逮捕**了。

They finally arrested the guy after months of investigation.

經過幾個月的調查，他們終於把那個人**逮捕**了。

The officer said she could arrest him if he came back.

警官說，如果他再回來，她就可以**逮捕**他。

The doctors managed to arrest the spread of the infection.

醫生設法**遏制**了感染的擴散。