apprehend
🇬🇧 UK/.æpri'hend/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To arrest or seize someone; to understand or grasp something; to anticipate with fear or anxiety.
逮捕;理解;忧虑
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The police apprehended the suspect near the train station.
- 2.
I failed to apprehend the meaning of that complicated sentence.
- 3.
She apprehended danger in the strange behavior of the dog.