Translations for „seize“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

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

Usage examples with seize

seize on an idea

采用一个主意

take [or catch, seize] the opportunity of doing [or to do] sth

抓住做某事的机会

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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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For many people and even the bones of the dead kings had been seized from their own places and transferred to a foreign land.

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In 2005, his assets worth 1.5 million were seized.

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It uses its front legs to seize its prey.

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He was soon however seized by stratagem and the fort itself taken possession of.

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In 2001, the city government took the church to court in an attempt to seize the same building, claiming it belonged to the city.

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