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单词 seize
释义

Examplesofseize

seize
Unlike their dreams of the freedom and openness of western society, often what they find is a profound sense of emptiness that seizes them ferociously.
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The same theory of franchises that justified granting and seizing corporate privileges also justified modifying them by these means.
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Two further oxen were seized as heriots, one compounded for £10 and the other for £15.
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They use strong words like seizing and pinned, while mutant implies that what we know can suddenly become unknown.
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Moreover, legal actions were instituted and property and buildings were seized from non-payers in an attempt to recover some of the payment arrears.
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His book is intellectually stimulating; he delights in seizing an idea and worrying at it, like a cat toying with a mouse.
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Critics of talk of distributive justice have seized upon this "handout" element as a reason for avoiding such talk.
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Moreover, on the day that ' ' it seized power in 1976, the military junta issued a decree removing all justices.
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They were active innovators who seized political opportunities as they unfolded during this critical historical moment.
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The histories also record the cases of emperors who seized women for their court harem.
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In many cases those collectively held accountable for debts were also seized and even sold.
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Faced with political marginalization he acted against the clique who controlled the capital and seized the throne in 1290.
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If they strayed across the line, they could be seized by the police or stolen by villagers on the other side.
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In 1966 a military junta committed to moderately liberal economic policies seized power and began to plan a complete overhaul of the pension system.
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Rather, groups only need repeat the already existing symbols that the media have seized upon as the most important in the current crisis.
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