seize upon

seize upon

美 　英

• na.猛扑；袭击；利用；采用(提议)
• 网络抓住；牢牢抓住

词形变化

第三人称单数：seizes on  现在分词：seizing on  过去式：seized on  

英汉解释

na.	1. 猛扑;袭击;利用;采用(提议)

英英解释

na.	1. to use something in an enthusiastic way in order to gain an advantage

例句

He said he would seize upon the first opportunity to speak to the manager about the matter.

他说他一有机会就去找经理谈这个问题。

If one seeks to give ear to the winds, it shall be well with his soul, but they will seize upon his possessions .

倘若有人愿意听听风声，这对于他的灵魂固然很好，可是那风声就要夺去他所有的东西。

Lucky are the students of economic organization who seize upon the opportunity to run with this proliferation of good ideas .

经济组织的学生们是幸运的，因为他们抓住了这样的机会能够与这些杰出思想的欣欣向荣一同成长。

The United States should seize upon the death of bin Laden to promote urgent peace negotiations with the Taliban leadership.

美国政府应抓住本·拉丹被击毙这个机会，加紧同塔利班领导人和平谈判的步伐。

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。

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。

But the West can seize upon Arab backing to help protect eastern Libya.

但他们可以利用阿拉伯世界的支持来保护东部利比亚。

Whatever solutions they do seize upon, they will have to move fast before the changes take effect next year.

无论他们采取哪种方案，他们都需要快速行动，以赶在明年相关变革生效之前完成调整。

They seize upon the uncertainty that characterises a period of unsettling change, and take action.

他们会利用变革混乱时期的不确定性，采取相应行动。

He would seize upon any excuse to justify himself.

他会利用任何借口为自己辩解。

she was always quick to seize upon anything that would improve her mind

她总是能够立即抓住那些能够提升她的思考能力