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。
• You didn't think I could nab a liar like you?
  你以为我抓不到你这样的骗子？
• I'll nab a copy if I can.
  如果有可能我会赶紧弄一本。
• Instead, focus on building a solid credit history and credit score so you can finally nab a killer interest rate when you go sign a mortgage.
  你可以专注于建立一个稳固的信用档案和信用分数，所以当你去签署抵押贷款时，你能够得到最低利率。
• 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。
• Many job seekers have been recruited their entire professional lives, and don't know how to successfully nab a job on their own.
  许多求职者整个职业生涯一直都在上班，不知道要是靠自己该如何成功找到一份工作。
• But I'll nab that guy some day!
  明天可能就能抓住他！
• 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。
• 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。
• She mustn't push him too hard, for he certainly hadn't been so easy to nab!
  她不能太逼紧了，找这么个大东西不是件很容易的事。