seize

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vt. 抓住, 逮捕, 俘获, 没收, 扣押, 掌握 vi. 突然抓住, 利用

发音

US /siːz/

词形变化

seiz'd seized seizes 三单 seizes seizest seizeth seizing seizing 现在分词 seized 过去式 seized 过去分词

别名

ceaze sease seaze sieze

教材释义与例句

动词

抓住；夺取；理解；逮捕

to take hold of something suddenly and violently

动词

抓住；利用；（机器）卡住

Suddenly he seized my hand.

他突然抓住我的手。

释义与例句

v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.

    抓获

    攫取

    捕获

    及物
  2. 2.

    To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).

    抓住

    及物
  3. 3.

    To take possession of (by force, law etc.).

    检取

    没收

    缴获

    夺取

    及物

    to seize smuggled goods

    to seize a ship after libeling

  4. 4.

    To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.

    及物

    a panic seized the crowd

    a fever seized him

  5. 5.

    Alternative spelling of seise (“to vest ownership of an estate in land”).

    及物 法律
  6. 6.

    To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.

    及物 航海 交通

    to seize two fish-hooks back to back

    to seize or stop one rope on to another

  7. 7.

    To fasten, fix.

    废旧 及物
  8. 8.

    To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+ on or upon).

    不及物

    to seize on the neck of a horse

  9. 9.

    To have a seizure.

    不及物
  10. 10.

    To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.

    不及物

    Rust caused the engine to seize, never to run again.

  11. 11.

    To submit for consideration to a deliberative body.

    英国 不及物
  12. 12.

    (with of) To cause (an action or matter) to be or remain before (a certain judge or court).

    法律

    This Court will remain seized of this matter.

  13. 13.

    Of chocolate: to change suddenly from a fluid to an undesirably hard and gritty texture.

    及物/不及物 烹饪

词汇关系

动词

同义词 10

grab strike assume capture appropriate conquer clutch attach takeover confiscate

上位词 10

take interest assume hook overcome takeover intrigue overtake overwhelm overpower

下位词 10

get catch carry cop grab arrest nail snap capture appropriate

近义相关 1

sequester

相关短语

seize up 中止 seize on 抓住, 占有 take the initiative 带头 seize the day 花开堪折直须折 seize upon seize out seize the initiative seize the opportunity

词源

Earlier seise, from Middle English seisen, sesen, saisen, from Old French seisir (“to take possession of; invest (person, court)”), from Early Medieval Latin sacīre (“to lay claim to, appropriate”) (8th century) in the phrase ad propriam sacire, from Old Low Frankish *sakjan (“to sue, bring legal action”), from Proto-Germanic *sakjaną, *sakōną (compare Old English sacian (“to strive, brawl”)), from Proto-Germanic *sakaną (compare Old Saxon sakan (“to accuse”), Old High German sahhan (“to bicker, quarrel, rebuke”), Old English sacan (“to quarrel, claim by law, accuse”). Cognate to sake and Latin sāgiō (“to perceive acutely”).

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