arrest
The act of legally seizing someone and taking them into custody, typically by the police. It can also refer to the sudden stopping or cessation of a process or bodily function, such as the heart.
예시
3 / 5The police made an arrest just hours after the jewelry store robbery occurred.
The police caught and detained a suspect shortly after the crime.
The defendant's counsel argued that the arrest was performed without a valid warrant.
The lawyer claimed the legal seizure of the person was not authorized.
He was worried that a single arrest on his record would ruin his job prospects.
He feared having a record of being detained by police would affect his career.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of 'A-Rest'. When you are under arrest, the police force you to 'rest' or stop what you are doing and stay in one place.
빠른 퀴즈
The officer told the suspect, 'You are under ______ for suspected burglary.'
정답!
정답은: arrest
예시
The police made an arrest just hours after the jewelry store robbery occurred.
everydayThe police caught and detained a suspect shortly after the crime.
The defendant's counsel argued that the arrest was performed without a valid warrant.
formalThe lawyer claimed the legal seizure of the person was not authorized.
He was worried that a single arrest on his record would ruin his job prospects.
informalHe feared having a record of being detained by police would affect his career.
Sociological studies indicate a correlation between high arrest rates and systemic poverty.
academicResearch shows a link between the frequency of legal detentions and low income levels.
The sudden arrest of the project's funding led to a total cessation of operations.
businessThe unexpected stopping of the money caused the project to end.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
place someone under arrest
To formally take someone into legal custody.
citizen's arrest
An arrest made by a person who is not a sworn law enforcement official.
resist arrest
To physically struggle against or try to escape from being taken into custody.
자주 혼동되는 단어
Detention is the general act of keeping someone in official custody, while arrest is the specific legal procedure of seizing someone to charge them with a crime.
사용 참고사항
When used in a legal sense, it is usually a countable noun (e.g., 'three arrests'). When referring to a medical or physical stop (e.g., 'cardiac arrest'), it is often used as an uncountable concept or a specific event.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'arrest' only for criminals, forgetting its usage in medical contexts like 'cardiac arrest' or metaphorical contexts meaning 'to stop progress'.
암기 팁
Think of 'A-Rest'. When you are under arrest, the police force you to 'rest' or stop what you are doing and stay in one place.
어원
From the Old French word 'arester', meaning 'to stay, stop, or remain'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In many English-speaking legal systems, an officer must read 'Miranda rights' during or shortly after an arrest to inform the person of their right to remain silent.
빠른 퀴즈
The officer told the suspect, 'You are under ______ for suspected burglary.'
정답!
정답은: arrest
관련 문법 규칙
관련 어휘
관련 단어
complement
A2A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.
compound
A2Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.
conceive
A2To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.
confer
A2To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.
conform
A2To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.
consecutive
A2Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).
consistency
A2Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.
disclude
B1Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.
antiformous
B1Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.
interspect
B1Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.
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