英语词汇“seizing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

seiz•ing n.

the act of a person or thing that seizes.
Nautical, Naval Termsa means of binding or fastening together two objects, as two ropes, or parts of the same rope, by a number of longitudinal and transverse turns of marline, wire, or other small stuff.

1300–50; Middle English; see seize, -ing¹

seize v., seized, seiz•ing.

to take hold with force;
grasp: [~ + object]He seized a knife.[no object]to seize on a rope.
to grasp with the mind;
understand:[~ + object]to seize an idea.
to take possession of, as if by grasping:[~ + object]Panic seized the crowd.
Law to take possession of by authority;
confiscate:[~ + object]The bank seized all his assets.
to capture;
take into custody:[~ + object]The police seized the two men.
to take advantage of promptly: [~ + object]to seize an opportunity.[~ + on + object]He seized on the opening his opponent gave him.
Mechanical Engineering to have moving parts stop moving as a result of too much pressure or friction:[no object* ~ + up]The engine seized up in the extreme heat.

seize v., seized, seiz•ing.
v.t.

to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp:to seize a weapon.
to grasp mentally;
understand clearly and completely:to seize an idea.
to take possession of by force or at will:to seize enemy ships.
to take possession or control of as if by suddenly laying hold:Panic seized the crowd.
Lawto take possession of by legal authority;
confiscate:to seize smuggled goods.
LawAlso, seise. to put (someone) in seizin or legal possession of property (usually used in passive constructions):She was seized of vast estates.
to capture;
take into custody.
to take advantage of promptly:to seize an opportunity.
Nautical, Naval Termsto bind or fasten together with a seizing.

v.i.

to grab or take hold suddenly or forcibly (usually fol. by on or upon):to seize on a rope.
to resort to a method, plan, etc., in desperation (usually fol. by on or upon):He must seize on a solution, however risky.
Mechanical Engineeringto have moving parts bind and stop moving as a result of excessive pressure, temperature, or friction (usually fol. by up):The engine seized up from cold.

Frankish, perh. akin to Gothic satjan to set, put, place
Medieval Latin sacīre to place (in phrase sacīre ad propriētam to take as one's own, lay claim to)
Old French saisir
Middle English saisen, seisen 1250–1300

seiz′a•ble, adj.
seiz′er* [Law.] sei•zor n.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged clutch, grab.
7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged arrest, apprehend. See catch.

7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged release.

seize /siːz/ vb (mainly tr)

(also intr; followed by)on : to take hold of quickly; grab
sometimes followed by on or upon: to grasp mentally, esp rapidly: she immediately seized his idea
to take mental possession of: alarm seized the crowd
to take possession of rapidly and forcibly: the thief seized the woman's purse
to take legal possession of; take into custody
to take by force or capture: the army seized the undefended town
to take immediate advantage of: to seize an opportunity
to bind (two ropes together or a piece of gear to a rope)
(intransitive) often followed by up: (of mechanical parts) to become jammed, esp because of excessive heat
the usual US spelling of seise

Etymology: 13th Century saisen, from Old French saisir, from Medieval Latin sacīre to position, of Germanic origin; related to Gothic satjan to set¹

ˈseizable adj

单词	seizing
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 seiz•ing (sē′zing),USA pronunciation n. the act of a person or thing that seizes. Nautical, Naval Termsa means of binding or fastening together two objects, as two ropes, or parts of the same rope, by a number of longitudinal and transverse turns of marline, wire, or other small stuff. 1300–50; Middle English; see seize, -ing¹ WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 seize /siz/USA pronunciation v., seized, seiz•ing. to take hold with force; grasp: [~ + object]He seized a knife.[no object]to seize on a rope. to grasp with the mind; understand:[~ + object]to seize an idea. to take possession of, as if by grasping:[~ + object]Panic seized the crowd. Law to take possession of by authority; confiscate:[~ + object]The bank seized all his assets. to capture; take into custody:[~ + object]The police seized the two men. to take advantage of promptly: [~ + object]to seize an opportunity.[~ + on + object]He seized on the opening his opponent gave him. Mechanical Engineering to have moving parts stop moving as a result of too much pressure or friction:[no object* ~ + up]The engine seized up in the extreme heat. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 seize (sēz),USA pronunciation v., seized, seiz•ing. v.t. to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp:to seize a weapon. to grasp mentally; understand clearly and completely:to seize an idea. to take possession of by force or at will:to seize enemy ships. to take possession or control of as if by suddenly laying hold:Panic seized the crowd. Lawto take possession of by legal authority; confiscate:to seize smuggled goods. LawAlso, seise. to put (someone) in seizin or legal possession of property (usually used in passive constructions):She was seized of vast estates. to capture; take into custody. to take advantage of promptly:to seize an opportunity. Nautical, Naval Termsto bind or fasten together with a seizing. v.i. to grab or take hold suddenly or forcibly (usually fol. by on or upon):to seize on a rope. to resort to a method, plan, etc., in desperation (usually fol. by on or upon):He must seize on a solution, however risky. Mechanical Engineeringto have moving parts bind and stop moving as a result of excessive pressure, temperature, or friction (usually fol. by up):The engine seized up from cold. Frankish, perh. akin to Gothic satjan to set, put, place Medieval Latin sacīre to place (in phrase sacīre ad propriētam to take as one's own, lay claim to) Old French saisir Middle English saisen, seisen 1250–1300 seiz′a•ble, adj. seiz′er* [Law.] sei•zor (sē′zər, -zôr),USA pronunciation n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged clutch, grab. 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged arrest, apprehend. See catch. 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged release. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: seize /siːz/ vb (mainly tr) (also intr; followed by)on : to take hold of quickly; grab sometimes followed by on or upon: to grasp mentally, esp rapidly: she immediately seized his idea to take mental possession of: alarm seized the crowd to take possession of rapidly and forcibly: the thief seized the woman's purse to take legal possession of; take into custody to take by force or capture: the army seized the undefended town to take immediate advantage of: to seize an opportunity to bind (two ropes together or a piece of gear to a rope) (intransitive) often followed by up: (of mechanical parts) to become jammed, esp because of excessive heat the usual US spelling of seise Etymology: 13th Century saisen, from Old French saisir, from Medieval Latin sacīre to position, of Germanic origin; related to Gothic satjan to set¹ ˈseizable adj
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