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I. seize [siːz] VB trans

1. seize:

seize
抓住 zhuāzhù
seize
攫住 juézhù

2. seize:

seize
抓住(机会等) zhuāzhù
seize
掌握 zhǎngwò
seize
理解 lǐjiě

3. seize LAW:

seize
没收 mòshōu
seize
扣押 kòuyā
seize
查封 cháfēng

4. seize:

seize
占领 zhànlǐng
seize
占据 zhànjù

II. seize [siːz] VB intr (on)

seize
抓住 zhuāzhù
seize
利用 lìyòng
seize on an idea
采用一个主意
Present
Iseize
youseize
he/she/itseizes
weseize
youseize
theyseize
Past
Iseized
youseized
he/she/itseized
weseized
youseized
theyseized
Present Perfect
Ihaveseized
youhaveseized
he/she/ithasseized
wehaveseized
youhaveseized
theyhaveseized
Past Perfect
Ihadseized
youhadseized
he/she/ithadseized
wehadseized
youhadseized
theyhadseized
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

The swimmer was seized with a cramp.
游泳者突然抽筋。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Voiced in different ways, seizing the day became his credo.
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The press appeared to seize upon any point that could be sensationalised.
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The guildhalls were seized by the state and sold.
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Supreme power was now open to whichever general was strong enough to seize it (and keep it).
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He seized his opportunity and scored six goals from six league matches.
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