seize的意思

基本释义

• v 抓取；逮住；夺取

  to take hold of something suddenly and violently

例句

1. Suddenly he seized my hand.

   他突然抓住我的手。

2. The gunmen were seized at 1 a.m.

   这几名持枪歹徒在凌晨1点被抓获。

3. The rebels have seized power.

   叛乱分子夺取了政权。

短语

• seize the opportunity 抓住机遇，抓住机会
• seize opportunities 抓住机遇；把握时机
• seize the day 把握今天
• seize the moment 把握时机；抓住机会；把握此刻；活在当下
• seize on 抓住；占有

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英英释义

verb 1. capture the attention or imagination of e.g. This story will grab you The movie seized my imagination Synonym: grab 2. affect e.g. Fear seized the prisoners The patient was seized with unbearable pains He was seized with a dreadful disease Synonym: clutchget hold of 3. take hold of grab e.g. The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter She clutched her purse The mother seized her child by the arm Birds of prey often seize small mammals Synonym: prehendclutch 4. take or capture by force e.g. The terrorists seized the politicians The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages 5. hook by a pull on the line e.g. strike a fish 6. take possession of by force, as after an invasion e.g. the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants The army seized the town The militia captured the castle Synonym: appropriate, capture, conquer 7. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority e.g. The FBI seized the drugs The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment The police confiscated the stolen artwork Synonym: impound, attach, sequester, confiscate 8. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force take as one's right or possession e.g. He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town he usurped my rights She seized control of the throne after her husband died Synonym: assumeusurptake overarrogate

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