俚语put the arm on somebody的意思解释和用法例句

put the arm on somebody

用作动词的意思：

1.[黑社会用语]逮捕或制服某人

用法及例句：
They’ re gonna put the arm on the whole gang at once.他们打算马上把那一整帮人全都抓起来。

It was a signal for the waiter to hustle over and put the arm on the customer who was trying to stiff him.给了个信号，叫服务员赶快过来，对付那个找他碴儿的顾客。

2.向某人捐款，向某人借钱

用法及例句：
I know Tom wants some money. He put the arm on me, but I said no.我知道汤姆要一些钱用。他来向我借了，但是我拒绝了他。

3.打、揍某人

用法及例句：
He put the arm on the boy black and blue.他把那孩子打得青一块紫一块的。

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