seizure
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT If someone has a seizure, they have a sudden violent attack of an illness, especially one that affects their heart or brain. (心脏病、脑部疾病等的) 突然发作
...a mild cardiac seizure. …一次轻度心脏病发作。
2. N-COUNT If there is a seizure of power or a seizure of an area of land, a group of people suddenly take control of the place, using force. 占领
...the seizure of territory through force. …对领土的武装占领。
3. N-COUNT When an organization such as the police or customs makes a seizure of illegal goods, they find them and take them away. 缴获; 没收
Police have made one of the biggest seizures of heroin there's ever been. 警方这次缴获的海洛因是迄今为止数目最大的几宗之一。
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seizure /ˈsiːʒə/ (seizures)
剑桥词典
seizure noun (TAKING)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]the action of taking something by force or with legal authority
占领，夺取，攫取；查封，没收，充公
seizure of power /property /control 对权力／财产／控制权的攫取
Seizures of illicit drugs have increased by 30 percent this year . 今年，查获的违禁药品增长了30%。
seizure noun (MEDICAL)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]a very sudden attack of an illness in which someone becomes unconscious or develops violent movements
（疾病的）骤发，突发，发作
an epileptic seizure 癫痫突发
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] old use
a sudden failure of the heart
心脏病突发
His aunt died of a seizure. 他的姑姑死于心脏病突发。
figurative humorous When I told her how much it cost she nearly had a seizure (= she was very shocked ). 我告诉她花了多少钱时，她差一点儿吓出毛病来。 返回 seizure