seized

英 [siːzd]

美 [siːzd]

v.  抓住; 捉住; 夺; (常指通过暴力突然)夺取，攻占，控制; 逮捕; 捉拿; 俘获
seize的过去分词和过去式

过去式：seized　

BNC.44544 / COCA.31178

柯林斯词典

• VERB (迅速有力地)抓住，捉住
  If youseizesomething, you take hold of it quickly, firmly, and forcefully.
  1. 'Leigh,' he said seizing my arm to hold me back.
     “莉，”他说着一把抓住我的胳膊把我拉了回来。
  2. ...an otter seizing a fish.
     捉到了一条鱼的水獭
• VERB (通过暴力突然迅速地)夺取，攻占，控制
  When a group of peopleseizea place orseizecontrol of it, they take control of it quickly and suddenly, using force.
  1. Troops have seized the airport and railroad terminals...
     军队已控制了机场和火车站。
  2. Army officers plotted a failed attempt yesterday to seize power.
     军官们昨天夺权未遂。
• VERB (通常指通过武力)起获，没收，扣押
  If a government or other authorityseizesomeone's property, they take it from them, often by force.
  1. Police were reported to have seized all copies of this morning's edition of the newspaper...
     据说警方已经将该报纸今天的早间版全部没收。
  2. Bailiffs need a certificate from the county court to seize goods for rent arrears.
     查封官需要有郡法院的证明才能没收货物以抵欠租。
• VERB 逮捕;捉拿;俘获
  When someoneis seized, they are arrested or captured.
  1. UN officials say two military observers were seized by the Khmer Rouge yesterday...
     联合国官员称昨天有两名军事观察员被红色高棉逮捕。
  2. Men carrying sub-machine guns seized the five soldiers and drove them away.
     持冲锋枪的几名男子俘虏了 5 名士兵并开车将他们带走。
• VERB 抓住，把握(机会)
  When youseizean opportunity, you take advantage of it and do something that you want to do.
  1. During the riots hundreds of people seized the opportunity to steal property...
     在暴乱中成百上千的人纷纷趁机偷窃财物。
  2. The government now hopes to seize the initiative on education.
     如今政府希望抓住教育上的主动权。

双语例句

• The rebellious officers, having seized the radio station, broadcast the news of the overthrow of the monarchy.
  叛乱的军官控制了电台，广播宣布推翻君主制的消息。
• The Customs Service seized 27.2 metric tons of cocaine in 1986.
  1986年海关截获了27.2公吨的可卡因。
• He once seized my knitting, flinging it across the room.
  有一次他抓过我织的东西，把它扔到了屋子的另一头。
• UN officials say two military observers were seized by the Khmer Rouge yesterday
  联合国官员称昨天有两名军事观察员被红色高棉逮捕。
• He says there's a golden opportunity for peace which must be seized.
  他说务必抓住这个谋求和平的绝佳机会。
• Dad brought a notebook along to the beach, in case he was seized by sudden inspiration.
  爸爸带了一个笔记本去海滩，如果突然有了灵感可以记录下来。
• Using tanks and heavy artillery, they seized the town.
  他们倚仗坦克和重型火炮占领了这个镇。
• The thief was seized and turned over to a police station.
  小偷被扭送到派出所了。
• The engine has seized up and stopped.
  机器卡住不动了。
• During the riots hundreds of people seized the opportunity to steal property
  在暴乱中成百上千的人纷纷趁机偷窃财物。