英语释义

1. to take or use (something, such as a chance or opportunity) in a quick and eager way
His critics have seized on the scandal to call for his resignation. She seized on the opportunity to tell her side of the story.

片语

take hold抓住；扛着；固定下来

do with利用，处理；需要；忍受；与……相处

英汉例句

• they seize upon whatever is at hand, work out their problem, and master the situation.

  他们利用拥有的一切，去解决问题并掌握环境。

• so they seize upon the particulars of the case, probing the killers「 backgrounds and psyches: this one was bullied, that one used drugs, and so on.

  因此他们抓住案件细节，探查杀人犯的背景资料与精神状况：这个人曾受到欺凌，那个人是吸毒者，还有其他各种情况。

• great men never wait for opportunities; they make them. they seize upon what ever is at hand, work out their problem, and master the situation.

  伟大的人从不等待机会，他们会创造机会，利用手中所有的一切，解决问题，并且掌控局面。

• along the way, he encounters a giant eagle and serpent beholden to the god utu and struggles against incredible odds to seize upon the magical plant.

  路上他遇到了天神宇都（utu）的巨鹰和蛇，战胜了难以想象的困难，得到了神奇的植物。

• as for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

  至于那夜，让黑暗会抓住它，让它不被加入到天，让它不进这个号码的月份。

• martin skrtel admits he faces a difficult task to force his way back into the liverpool starting line-up - but insists he is determined to seize upon his next first-team opportunity.

  马丁-斯科特尔承认他已经面临回归主力位置的严峻考验，但是他强调他决心把握住他的下一个一队出场机会。

• then ye shall rise up from the ambush, and seize upon the city: for the lord your god will deliver it into your hand.

  你们就从埋伏的地方起来，夺取那城。因为耶和华你们的神，必把城交在你们手里。

• but their plans go awry when the friends awaken a demonic presence, an unseen evil that will seize upon their deepest fears-and plunge them into a nightmare of absolute terror.

  但他们的计划出差错当朋友唤醒恶魔般的存在，看不见的邪恶，将抓住他们内心深处的恐惧，和他们陷入绝对恐怖的噩梦。

• he was impervious to the barbed words , making no effort to seize upon a point , here and there , to aim back at her with retaliatory thrusts of logic , or justification .

  他对这些讽刺的话无动于衷，也没有努力想去抓住其某一点，以对她进行逻辑上的报复性攻击或辩解。

• they seize upon whatever is at hand, work out their problems , and master the situation.

  他们抓紧近旁的一切，解决问题，掌控局面。

• he would seize upon any excuse to justify himself.

  他会利用任何借口为自己辩解。

• critics may well seize upon this to diminish claims that the weather is getting worse, but taken together, it」s a more frightening picture.

  一些批评家也许会紧抓住这一点来轻视天气正越变越糟的观点，但综合起来考虑，这是幅更可怕的画面。