Seize
[siːz] or [siz]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) affect; 'Fear seized the prisoners'; 'The patient was seized with unbearable pains'; 'He was seized with a dreadful disease'.
(verb.) take hold of; grab; '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'.
(verb.) take or capture by force; 'The terrorists seized the politicians'; 'The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages'.
(verb.) hook by a pull on the line; 'strike a fish'.
編輯:米兰达--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.
(v. t.) To take possession of by force.
(v. t.) To invade suddenly; to take sudden hold of; to come upon suddenly; as, a fever seizes a patient.
(v. t.) To take possession of by virtue of a warrant or other legal authority; as, the sheriff seized the debtor's goods.
(v. t.) To fasten; to fix.
(v. t.) To grap with the mind; to comprehend fully and distinctly; as, to seize an idea.
(v. t.) To bind or fasten together with a lashing of small stuff, as yarn or marline; as, to seize ropes.
錄入:诺兰
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Gripe, grasp, snatch, clutch, catch, capture, grapple, NAB, lay hold on, lay hold of, take possession of, fasten upon, lay hands on, take hold of (forcibly and suddenly).[2]. Come upon suddenly (as attacks of disease).
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同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Catch, grasp, clutch, snatch, apprehend, arrest, hold, grip, grapple, hook,take, capture
ANT:Loose, dismiss, liberate, abandon, drop, unhand, unhook, unfasten
校對:罗杰
解釋/意思:
v.t. to take possession of forcibly: to take hold of: to grasp: to apprehend by legal authority: to come upon suddenly: to lash or make fast.—v.i. to lay hold of with the claws: in metallurgy to cohere.—adj. Seiz′able.—ns. Seiz′er; Seiz′ing the act of taking hold: (naut.) the operation of lashing with several turns of a cord.
塞西莉亚校對
例句/造句/用法:
- Seize him and strip him, slaves, said the knight, and let the fathers of his race assist him if they can. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- You give no warning; you come noiselessly behind, seize fast, and hold on. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- But study of cases of success and failure and minute and extensive comparison, helps to seize upon causes. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- In what position does the conspiracy to seize the Moonstone now stand? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- As soon as it is dark this division with most of the cavalry will commence a forced march for Hanover Town to seize and hold the crossings. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The work that Edison did was, as usual, marked by infinite variety of method as well as by the power to seize on the one needed element of practical success. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- What a gladness to think that whatever humanity did, it could not seize hold of the kingdom of death, to nullify that. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Being the most polite of men, he seized the opportunity of assisting the Professor's anatomical amusements on the spot. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- As I shrank away from such a visitor, he came forward and seized my candle. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Eternal rigidity had seized upon it in a momentary transition between fervour and resignation. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- D'Arnot seized the pencil--then he stopped. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- With the death of the babe his fit of demoniacal rage passed as suddenly as it had seized him. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- He stood up to defend Aspasia, he was seized by a storm of very human emotion, and as he spoke he wept--a gleeful thing for the rabble. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Now, indeed, dismay seized me--dismay and regret. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Seizing the professor by the arm, Mr. Philander set off in the direction that would put the greatest distance between themselves and the lion. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Mrs. Brown, have the goodness to come with me, and Beddoes don't you lose sight of that woman, said Mrs. Bute, seizing the candle. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I had not a moment to lose; but, seizing the hand of the old man, I cried, 'Now is the time! 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Then, seizing Captain Dobbin's hand, and weeping in the most pitiful way, he confided to that gentleman the secret of his loves. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Osborne said, seizing the white cashmere shawl from his friend's arm, and huddling up Amelia in it. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Can a more striking instance of adaptation be given than that of a woodpecker for climbing trees and seizing insects in the chinks of the bark? 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Swear it upon your honour and soul, said he, seizing my hand. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- He has been so horribly frightened in the short interval that his terror seizes the other, who makes a rush at him and asks loudly, What's the matter? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Fight labor's demands to the last ditch and there will come a time when it seizes the whole of power, makes itself sovereign, and takes what it used to ask. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- A ghastly terror seizes him, while on the Negro's face (it is Mesrour again in another costume) appears a ghastly joy. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He seizes a stick, which he observes there, kills Oldacre, and departs after burning the body. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- He seizes her, and she, snatching up the nearest object, which happens to be this knife, strikes at him in order to make him let go his hold. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The savage who seizes hold of a broken bough is in possession of the _lever_, the uses of which he learns by the facility it affords in moving other objects. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- I fed like a wild beast, which seizes its food only when stung by intolerable hunger. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
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