seize

[si:z]

v.抓住, 夺取, 利用, 没收

例句与用法:

We should seize the opportunity to counterattack.

现在,我们应乘机反攻。

Seize the chance, otherwise you'll regret it.

抓住这个机会,否则你会后悔的。

She seized on my suggestion and began work immediately.

她采纳了我的建议,马上干了起来。

Don't hesitate; seize the first opportunity that comes along!

别再犹豫了,一有机会就抓住它!

词形变化:

形容词: seizable | 名词: seizer | 动词过去式: seized | 动词过去分词: seized | 动词现在分词: seizing | 动词第三人称单数: seizes |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 抓住; 捉住

The police seized an escaping convict.

警察抓住了一个在逃犯。

He seized her hand and shook it heartily.

他拉住她的手高兴地握着。

2. 夺取; 攻占

The enemy seized the town after a violent attack.

敌人猛攻后占领了这个城镇。

3. 逮捕; 掳获

4. 没收; 扣押; 查封

The customs officers seized the smuggled heroin.

海关官员没收了走私的海洛因。

5. 抓住(时机等), 利用

He seized the chance of a trip to Singapore.

他抓住那次去新加坡旅行的机会。

6. 掌握, 理解

7. (疾病)侵袭; (情绪)支配, 控制[H][(+by/with)]

He was seized with a slight attack of fever.

他有一点发烧。

He was suddenly seized with panic.

他突然惊恐万分。

8. 【律】依法占有

vi.

1. 抓住, 捉住; 夺取[(+on/upon)]

We seized on his remark and regarded it as a promise.

我们抓住他的话,把它当作是一种承诺。

2. 利用[(+on/upon)]

3. (机器等因受压等)卡住, 咬住


短语词组:

seize on

1. 把握

She seized on the offer of a free trip.

她紧紧把握这次免费旅行的机会。