arresting
英 [?'rest??]
美[?'r?st??]
- adj. 醒目的，有趣的；引人注意的
- v. 逮捕（arrest的ing形式）
GRE中高頻詞
中文詞源
arresting 吸引人的
arrest,逮捕，-ing,形容詞后綴。引申比喻義吸引人的。
英文詞源
- arresting (n.)
- early 15c., "action of stopping" someone or something, verbal noun from arrest (v.).
- arresting (adj.)
- "striking, that captures the imagination," 1792, present participle adjective from arrest (v.).
雙語例句
- 1. The most arresting feature is the painted wall decoration.
- 最醒目的特點是繪有圖畫的墻面裝飾。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. By arresting the organisation's two top leaders the government and the army have now raised the stakes.
- 逮捕了該組織的兩名主要頭目后，政府和軍隊現(xiàn)在面臨的風險更大了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The tone of his voice is so arresting that everyone listened attentively.
- 他的語調十分引人注意，大家都聚精會神地聽著。
來自辭典例句
- 4. When the houses were finished, they were effective and arresting.
- 房屋建造完成后顯得精巧而壯觀.
來自辭典例句
- 5. There was evidently some object which was arresting the passengers and forming them into a knot.
- 顯然有什么東西吸引住了過路的人,使他們在那里圍成了一團.
來自辭典例句