| 单词 | seize on |
| 释义 | seize onphrasal verb See full dictionary entry for seizeIf you seize on something or seize upon it, you show great interest in it, often because it is useful to you. Newspapers seized on the results as proof that global warming wasn't really happening. [VERB PARTICLE noun] The main fear was that both sides may seize upon a ceasefire and free food aid torearm. [VERB PARTICLE noun] seize on in American English or seize upon 1. to take hold of suddenly and forcibly 2. to take possession of 3. to turn eagerly to (an idea, etc.) Examples of 'seize on' in a sentence |
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