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单词 apprehender
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apprehendern.

/aprɪˈhɛndə/
Forms: Also 1600s -or.
Etymology: Formed as apprehended adj. + -er suffix1.
1. One who lays hold of or seizes; esp. one who seizes or arrests in the name of justice.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > taking > seizing > catching or capture > [noun] > one who
surpriser1584
apprehender1608
captiver1613
captivator1651
captor1688
capturer1820
fanger-
society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > arrest > [noun] > one who arrests
messenger?1316
arrester1440
attacher1440
rester1440
apprehender1608
1608 G. Chapman Trag. Duke of Byron iv, in Conspiracie Duke of Byron sig. Nv This short sword..which if I haue time, To show my apprehendor, he [etc.].
a1680 S. Charnock Several Disc. Existence of God (1682) 452 How would the..number of Malefactors be greater, than that of Apprehenders?
2. One who lays hold with the senses or mental faculties.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > [noun] > one who understands
understandantc1400
understanderc1430
conceiver1584
comprehender1616
apprehendera1631
fathomer1791
a1631 J. Donne Βιαθανατος (1647) ii. ii. §2 All these proceed from the indisposition and distempred taste of the apprehendor.
1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 639 Truth is Bigger than our Minds, and we are..rather Apprehenders than Comprehenders thereof.
1862 F. Hall tr. N. N. Gore Rational Refut. Hindu Philos. Syst. 177 By ‘beholder’ is meant knower, or apprehender.
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