seize on

1. PHRASAL VERB 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.
   1. 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。
   2. 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. 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。
2. 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。
3. Prosecutors cleared Lee Myung-bak of wrongdoing-but his rival still hopes to seize on popular skepticism about the frontrunner.
   检察官澄清了李明博的不良行为，但是，他的对手仍希望抓住大众对竞选领先者的怀疑态度（反击他）。
4. But currency investors, many of them out of pocket after the recent twists and turns in US monetary policy, are ready to seize on dollar weakness.
   但外汇市场投资者已经做好了利用美元疲软走势的准备，他们中的很多人因近期美国货币政策曲折反复而蒙受了损失。
5. People seize on single studies because we are bad at weighing quantities.
   人们之所以会抓住一项研究不撒手，是因为我们非常不善于权衡数量。
6. After a troublesome several years concerning these listings, regulators should seize on the most promising model to date for how to move forward.
   多年来中资公司的这种上市麻烦不断，监管者应紧抓住迄今为止最有前途的这种新加坡模式来谋求进步。
7. In sum, he has to be very proactive and seize on any available opportunity to win. play one's best/ trump cards
   总之，统帅的一切行动必须很有预见性，任何胜出机会他都必须把握。打出王牌，使出最有取胜把握的办法
8. We seize on his remark and regard it as a promise.
   我们抓住他的话把它当作是一种承诺。
9. We must seize on these successes and see that they are repeated.
   我们必须紧紧抓住这些成功事例，确保继续获得成功。
10. Market-makers also tend to seize on gaps that open up between the value of an ETF and its underlying index, and eliminate them through arbitrage.
    做市商也常常会抓住etf价值和标的指数之间的差距，并通过套利来填平差距。
11. The second difficulty is that many people have neither the time nor the inclination to filter out good or bad information they tend to seize on the scraps that suit them to bolster whatever their view is of the world.
    第二个难题是，很多人既没有时间也没有意向来甄别信息的好坏，他们倾向于抓住那些有助于支撑自己的世界观的信息碎片。
12. We must seize on this "don't mind being supervised" and help such comrades by education and persuasion to overcome their lack of Party spirit.
    我们要抓他管也可以，对缺乏党性要说服教育。
13. But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.
    不料、园户看见他儿子、就彼此说、这是承受产业的.来罢、我们杀他、占他的产业。
14. He used gunpowder to seize both on the underdeveloped continents of Asia and africa.
    他依仗着火药的力量在落后的亚、非洲进行掠夺。
15. If you think your idea has potential, seize on it immediately.
    如果您认为您的想法有潜力，抓住它立即。
16. Seize on its way, such as a letter.
    在中途抓住，比如一封信。
17. He must seize on a solution, however risky.
    他总得采取一个解决办法，不管这个办法如何危险。
18. All organic beings are striving to seize on each place in the economy of nature.
    一切生物都争取自然机体中的地位。
19. It is not well placed to seize on a recovery in commodities.
    这使得该公司无法充分受益于大宗商品的复苏。
20. Presently, he cites an example and you seize on it.
    不久他举了一个例子，而你抓住了它。
21. When my elder son was little he would seize on these bands and add them to the giant rubber band ball he was making.
    在我的大儿子小的时候，他会利用这些橡皮筋，把它们缠绕在自己制作的巨大橡皮筋球上。
22. It operates dozens of funds targeted at individual geographic regions and sectors, which has enabled it to seize on local market windows when they appear.
    它管理着以不同地区及行业为投资目标的数十只基金，这使它能够在当地的市场窗口出现时，及时抓住机会退出。
23. Mr Abe, who made his name by being tough on Pyongyang, was quick to seize on October's nuclear test as a way of rallying international support for sanctions.
    以对朝立场强硬闻名的安倍，迅速抓住朝鲜10月份核试，凝聚国际力量，支持对朝鲜进行制裁。
24. Jeff Zucker, chief executive of NBC Universal, is planning to seize on the writers 'strike to eliminate what he sees as extravagances in the way Hollywood makes and promotes television.
    NBC环球（NBCUniversal）首席执行官杰夫•朱克（JeffZucker）计划利用编剧罢工的机会，根除他眼中好莱坞电视制作与宣传的铺张方式。
25. You don't seem able to seize on the revolutionary spirit of the masses and lead them on from one struggle to another and to develop the struggle further and further!
    你不能够抓住群众的革命情绪，从一个斗争发展到另一个斗争，不断地把斗争扩大；
26. In conditions of ignorance, people seize on any information available, even if their reason should tell them that it is irrelevant.
    在一无所知的情况下，人们会抓住一切可以获得的信息，即便理智告诉他们这些信息是不相关的。
27. To seize on the key industrial users to do our best to develop commonly;
    抓住重点工业用户，力求共同发展；
28. So in order to understand the question of the motive forces of social development, we must seize on the main contradiction, or find out the main motive force of social development.
    因此，要理解社会发展的动力问题，必须抓住主要矛盾，找出社会发展的主要动力。
29. The key to guaranteeing the teaching quality is to seize on the links in testing.
    抓住考试环节，把好教学质量关是关键。
30. Ship collision seize on a big proportion of the accident at sea, which does great damage to safe navigation.
    海上船舶碰撞事故是航行安全的首害，在海上交通事故中占有很大比例。

verb

1. adopt
   1. take up new ideas

   Synonym:    take uplatch onfasten onhook on