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单词 sequester
释义 sequester
 —sequestrable,  adj.  
 /si kwes"teuhr/,  v.t.  
  1. to remove or withdraw into solitude or retirement; seclude.
  2. to remove or separate.
  3.  Law.   to remove (property) temporarily from the possession of the owner; seize and hold, as the property and income of a debtor, until legal claims are satisfied.
  4.  Internat. Law.   to requisition, hold, and control (enemy property).
 [1350-1400; ME sequestren < L sequestrare to put in hands of a trustee, deriv. of sequester trustee, depositary]
 Syn. 1, 2. isolate.
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