seize on

verb

1. adopt

e.g. take up new ideas

Synonym: take uplatch onfasten onhook on

1. 对…大为关注;抓住(有用的事物)
If you seize on something or seize upon it, you show great interest in it, often because it is useful to you.

e.g. Newspapers seized on the results as proof that global warming wasn't really happening...
各报纸纷纷以此结果为证据来证明全球变暖并没有真正发生。
e.g. The main fear was that both sides may seize upon a ceasefire and free food aid to rearm.
最担心的是双方可能利用停火和无偿食品援助的机会重整军备。

1. seize on

1. 抓住：seize hold of 抓住 | seize on 抓住 | seize someone by 抓到某人之

2. 攫获,扣押：601.seek for 寻求,找寻. | 602.seize on 攫获,扣押. | 603.send for 延请,召唤.

3. seize on的反义词

3. 把握：seek: 探索, 尋找 | seize on: 把握 | shrink: 皺縮, 縮小

4. 利用：4477seizev. 抓住,突然抓住 | 4478seize on利用 | 4479seize up(机器等)卡住,停顿