āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
apprehend
/ËÃĻpÉšÉĒhËÉnd/
to apprehend
01
āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻĢāĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ§āĻ°āĻž
to arrest someone
Transitive: to apprehend sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
With limited evidence, it was challenging for detectives to apprehend the mastermind behind the scheme.
āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻ¸āĻš, āĻĄāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋāĻāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻ¨ā§ āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻāĻā§ āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻŦā§āĻāĻ¤ā§, āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻšā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to mentally grasp or understand
Transitive: to apprehend a concept
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
It took a while for the team to apprehend the intricacies of the new software system.
āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¸āĻĢāĻāĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻŦā§āĻāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ˛ā§āĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
03
āĻāĻļāĻā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to expect something unpleasant or frightening to happen
Transitive: to apprehend an upcoming event
Old use
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He apprehended the journey ahead, worried about the possible dangers.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¸āĻžāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻļāĻā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨, āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āĻ¯ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāĻĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
apprehended
apprehender
misapprehend
apprehend
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
