apprehend
app
ˌæp
āp
re
ri
hend
ˈhɛnd
hend
British pronunciation
/ˌæpɹɪhˈɛnd/

Definição e significado de "apprehend"em inglês

to apprehend
01

prender, arrestar

to arrest someone
Transitive: to apprehend sb
to apprehend definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The security guards were quick to apprehend the trespasser before he could escape.
Os guardas de segurança foram rápidos em apreender o intruso antes que ele pudesse escapar.
With limited evidence, it was challenging for detectives to apprehend the mastermind behind the scheme.
Com evidências limitadas, foi desafiador para os detetives prender a mente por trás do esquema.
02

compreender, entender

to mentally grasp or understand
Transitive: to apprehend a concept
to apprehend definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The teacher used various examples and analogies to help the students apprehend the complex scientific theory.
O professor usou vários exemplos e analogias para ajudar os alunos a compreender a complexa teoria científica.
It took a while for the team to apprehend the intricacies of the new software system.
A equipe demorou um pouco para apreender as complexidades do novo sistema de software.
03

apreender, temer

to expect something unpleasant or frightening to happen
Transitive: to apprehend an upcoming event
Old useOld use
example
Exemplos
She apprehended the results of the test with growing anxiety.
Ela antecipou os resultados do teste com ansiedade crescente.
He apprehended the journey ahead, worried about the possible dangers.
Ele temia a jornada à frente, preocupado com os possíveis perigos.
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