動詞 arrest:

1. take into custody
   同義詞：collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop
2. hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
   同義詞：check, turn back, arrest, stop, contain, hold back
3. attract and fix
   同義詞：catch, arrest, get
4. cause to stop
   同義詞：halt, hold, arrest

形容詞 arresting:

1. commanding attention
   同義詞：sensational, stunning

1. The senior civil servant they arrested for spying turned out to be a Trojan horse, planted by enemy intelligence twenty years previously.
   他們逮捕的那位因進(jìn)行間諜活動的高級文職人員，原來是20年前敵人情報(bào)機(jī)構(gòu)安插的特洛伊木馬。
2. Charles was charged with speeding but was acquitted because of a loophole in the law witch states that the arresting officer should have been in uniform.
   查爾斯被指控超速行駛，但后來又被宣布無罪，因?yàn)樗@了法律的空子，法律明文規(guī)定：執(zhí)行任務(wù)的警察應(yīng)該穿上警服。
3. The police blundered badly by arresting the wrong man.
   警方抓錯了人，犯了荒唐的大錯。

ar.rest.ing

adj.（形容詞）
Attracting and holding the attention; striking.See Synonyms at noticeable
醒目的：引人注意的和給人深刻印象的；引人注目的參見 noticeable

【引伸】
arrest.ingly
adv.（副詞）