bust

中文： 打破、逮捕、当场抓获

1. To break. (US, colloquial, transitive) · I busted my cooker while trying to fix it.
2. To arrest (someone or a group of people) for a crime. (slang, transitive) · Aaron got busted by the feds for leaking confidential government documents on Reddit.
3. To catch (someone) in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal, especially when being done in a sneaky or secretive state. (slang, transitive)
4. To debunk, dispel (a belief). (slang, transitive) · We want to bust the myth that real men don't eat quiche.
5. An emphatic synonym of do or get. · He busted huge air off that jump!
6. To reduce in rank. (US, informal) · He busted him down to patrolman for insubordination.
7. To undo a trade, generally an error trade, that has already been executed. (transitive)
8. To lose all of one's chips.

He/she/it busts · 过去式 busted · 过去分词 busted · -ing形式 busting