seize upon 在《牛津英西词典》中的词汇

词条seize upon在英语»西班牙语中的译文

upon [美 əˈpɑn, 英 əˈpɒn] 介词 书

1. upon (on):

she placed the cards upon the table

puso las cartas sobre la mesa

upon their arrival, they were shown to their room

a su llegada, se los condujo a su habitación

there are trains upon the hour, every hour

hay un tren por hora, a la hora en punto

acting upon his advice …

siguiendo sus consejos …

upon my word! veraltend

¡caramba!

upon -ing

al +  infin

upon entering the room

al entrar a la habitación

2. upon (indicating imminent or unexpected arrival):

to be upon sb, the enemy was upon us

teníamos al enemigo encima

winter is already upon us

ya estamos prácticamente en invierno

3. upon (indicating large numbers):

thousands upon thousands

miles y miles

I have sent letter upon letter

he mandado carta tras carta

seize [美 siz, 英 siːz] 动词 trans

1. seize (grab, snatch):

seize hand/object

agarrar

seize opportunity

aprovechar

seize power

tomar

seize power

hacerse con

he seized me by the shoulder

me agarró del hombro

I seized the handrail

me agarré or me así de la barandilla

she seized the book from his hands

le arrebató el libro de las manos

2.1. seize (capture):

seize town/fortress

tomar

seize town/fortress

apoderarse de

seize person

detener

2.2. seize:

seize (confiscate) assets/property

confiscar

seize (impound)

embargar

seize cargo/contraband

confiscar

seize cargo/contraband

decomisar

seize drugs/arms

incautar

seize drugs/arms

incautarse de

seize copies of book

secuestrar

3. seize (overcome) usu pass:

she was seized with panic

fue presa del pánico

they were seized by foreboding

les dio un presentimiento

he was seized with the desire to …

lo acometió el deseo de …

he was seized with the desire to …

sintió garas de …

seize upon 在《PONS词典》中的词汇

词条seize upon在英语»西班牙语中的译文

upon [əˈpɒn, 美 -ˈpɑ:n] 介词 书

1. upon (on top of):

upon

sobre

upon

encima de

2. upon (around):

upon

en

a ring upon the finger

un anillo en el dedo

3. upon (hanging on):

to hang upon the wall

colgar en la pared

4. upon (at time of):

upon her arrival

a su llegada

upon this

a continuación

upon this

acto seguido

5. upon (long ago):

once upon a time

érase una vez

seize [si:z] 动词 trans

1. seize (grasp):

seize

asir 书

seize

cachar Arg, Nic, Urug

seize

acapillar Mex

to seize sb by the arm/by the throat

agarrar a alguien del brazo/por el cuello

2. seize (take):

seize opportunity

no dejar escapar

seize initiative, power

tomar

3. seize (overcome):

he was seized by fear/desire

el miedo/el deseo se apoderó de él

I was seized with panic

estaba sobrecogido por el pánico

4. seize (capture):

seize criminal

detener

seize fortress, town

tomar

5. seize (confiscate):

seize property

confiscar

seize drugs, weapons

incautarse de

6. seize (understand):

seize

captar

7. seize (kidnap):

seize

secuestrar

单语范例（未经PONS编辑处理）

英语

You seize upon an issue that forces people to take notice and take sides.

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Their ability to work together seamlessly, seize upon opportunities and overcome challenges played an important role our success.

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It would be a mistake, too, to seize upon these instances of overt vulgarity while ignoring more insidious forms of sexist language.

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I fear that those who seize upon this so-called danger will succeed in diverting attention from far more dangerous threats.

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And yet a surprising number seize upon the potential for euphoric freedom which that time of day brings.

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The expansion proposal is controversial, and critics were quick this week to seize upon the spill.

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It was an easy theme for me to seize upon.

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Rivals have wasted no time to seize upon this.

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Without some form of separation, such as that formed by a lubricant film, these surface asperities may seize upon contact.

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Both politicians seize upon the promise of enhanced longevity as a way of attracting votes.

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