apprehend
apprehend 英 [ˌæprɪˈhend] 美 [ˌæprɪˈhɛnd]
vt. 理解；逮捕
进行时:apprehending 过去式:apprehended 过去分词:apprehended 第三人称单数:apprehends
- To apprehend is to capture or arrest, as when the police try to apprehend criminals and bring them to justice. You also apprehend a concept when you understand it, grasping or capturing its meaning.
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- vt. 理解；逮捕
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1. She apprehended the complicated law very quickly.
她很快理解了复杂的法律。
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2. "At last, I apprehended his meaning."
"最后,我领会了他的意思。"
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3. The police apprehended the criminal.
警察逮捕了罪犯。
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4. Another man was apprehended by the coast guard.
另一名男子被海岸警卫队逮捕。
- apprehend (v.) late 14c., "grasp with the senses or mind;" early 15c. as "grasp, take hold of" physically, from Latin apprehendere "to take hold of, grasp," from ad "to" (see ad-) + prehendere "to seize" (from prae- "before;" see pre- + -hendere, from PIE root *ghend- "to seize, take"). Often "to hold in opinion but without positive certainty."
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