nab

英 [næb]

美 [næb]

v.  捉住; 当场逮捕; 获得; 拿取

过去式：nabbed　过去分词：nabbed　第三人称单数：nabs　现在分词：nabbing　复数：nabs　

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Collins.1 / BNC.26375 / COCA.15388

牛津词典

verb

• 捉住；当场逮捕
  to catch or arrest sb who is doing sth wrong
  1. He was nabbed by the police for speeding.
     他超速行驶被警察逮住了。
• 获得；拿取
  to take or get sth
  1. Who's nabbed my drink?
     谁动了我的饮料？

柯林斯词典

• VERB 抓住;逮捕
  If people in authority such as the policenabsomeone who they think has done something wrong, they catch them or arrest them.
  1. He killed 12 people before the authorities finally nabbed him...
     他杀了12人后才最终被当局抓获。
  2. Soon he was back in the armed robbery business. Again, he got nabbed.
     他不久又再次持械抢劫，又一次被逮捕。

英英释义

verb

• seize suddenly
• take into custody
  1. the police nabbed the suspected criminals
  Synonym:collarnailapprehendarrestpick upcop
• tag the base runner to get him out

双语例句

• For opportunistic folks who used social media tools to find and jump into recent rioting and looting in London, those same tools could be used to nab them soon enough.
  日前在伦敦发生大规模骚乱，部分投机取巧者使用社交媒体工具来了解信息和参与其中，但是警方将很快使用同样的工具来对付他们。
• Well, they had to nab us sooner or later.
  哎，他们迟早会把我们逮着的。
• The Demo NAB database ( Demonab. nsf); you can also use a copy of your Domino Directory
  DemoNAB数据库（Demonab.nsf）；您也可以使用DominoDirectory的副本
• I'll nab a copy if I can.
  如果有可能我会赶紧弄一本。
• Could you nab me a seat if you get to the theatre before me?
  如果你比我先到剧场，给我占个座位好吗？
• Nevertheless, most Americans still like to believe that the "long arm of the law" will eventually nab the bad guys.
  尽管如此，大部份美国人仍相信“法律的长胳臂”终究会逮到坏人的。
• They'll never expect to nab me there, after this country scent.
  我在乡下留了那么多痕迹，他们决不会想到回伦敦抓我。
• The 20 per cent stake is the maximum nab could buy according to Chinese foreign regulations.
  根据中国的外资监管规定，20%的股权比例是澳大利亚国民银行能够购买的上限。
• EXAMPLE: In just a few weeks the new little company was able to nab lots of attention from customers because of its clever advertising.
  在短短几周内，这家新开的小公司就以其巧妙的营销抓住了客户的注意力。
• United's no.7 came off the bench with the specific instruction to nab a winning strike, and he did that in the most dramatic fashion.
  曼联的这位7号其实刚刚在替补登场，他此时肩负着进球的重任。但是他完成了这一重任，并以最梦幻的方式结实了比赛。