| 释义 |
Verb: sequester si'kwestu(r)- Requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
"the estate was sequestered" - Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
- impound, attach, confiscate, seize - Undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
"The cations were sequestered" - Keep away from others
"He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
- seclude, sequestrate, withdraw - Set apart from others
"The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"
- sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate
Derived forms: sequesters, sequestering, sequestered See also: sequestration Type of: change, disunite, divide, insulate, isolate, part, separate, take Encyclopedia: Sequester |