sequester是什么意思

2024-02-08 15:39:16

sequester

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过去式：sequestered 过去分词：sequestered 现在分词：sequestering 第三人称单数：sequesters

近义词：confiscate，impound，seize，isolate，keepapart，setapart，requisition，appropriate，repossess，separate，segregate，cutoff，insulate，quarantine，sequestrate，withdraw，seclude，attach，

英英释义

Verb

requisition forcibly, as of enemy property;
"the estate was sequestered"
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority;
"The FBI seized the drugs" "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment" "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"
undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion;
"The cations were sequestered"
keep away from others;
"He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
set apart from others;
"The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on"

例句

The retired film star sequestered herself from the world.这位退休的影星过着隐居的生活。

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