单词 | under arrest |
释义 | > as lemmasunder (an) arrest b. under (an) arrest: under legal restraint, in the hands of the law, arrested. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > arrest > under arrest [phrase] under (an) arrestc1386 on the peg1888 c1386 G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale 38 In libertee and vnder noon arreest. a1500 Lancelot of Laik (1870) 916 [He] stood wnder hir arest. a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) i. ii. 123 If I could speake so wisely vnder an arrest, I would send for certaine of my Creditors. View more context for this quotation 1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 105. ⁋2 Poor Will was under an Arrest, and desired the Assistance of all..or he must go to Gaol. 1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy I. xii. 196 Sir, consider yourself under an arrest. 1860 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) VI. 60 Lord Russell was soon after placed under arrest. < as lemmas |
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