seizure

noun

/ˈsiːʒə(r)/

/ˈsiːʒər/

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[uncountable, countable] seizure (of something) the use of legal authority to take something from somebody; an amount of something that is taken in this way起获；没收；起获的赃物；没收的财产
- The court ordered the seizure of his assets.法庭下令没收他的财产。
- the largest ever seizure of cocaine at a British port在英国口岸起获的历来数量最大的一批可卡因
- The Act confers powers of entry, search and seizure on the police.该法案授予警察入室、搜查和扣押的权力。
Topics Law and justicec2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- biggest
- largest
- drug
- …
verb + seizure
- make
phrases
- search and seizure
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[uncountable] seizure of something the act of using force to take control of a country, town, etc.夺取；占领；控制
- the army’s seizure of power军队对政权的夺取
- the seizure of Burma by Japan in 19421942 年日军对缅甸的占领
- The invasion began with the seizure of the country's largest southern city.入侵的第一步是占领该国南部最大的城市。
[countable] (old-fashioned) a sudden attack of an illness, especially one that affects the brain（疾病，尤指脑病的）突然侵袭，发作
- to have/suffer an epileptic seizure癫痫发作
Topics Illnessc2