sequester

英 [sɪˈkwestə(r)] 美 [sɪˈkwestər]

v.  隔离(避免陪审团与公众接触)

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

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BNC.34239 / COCA.17824



牛津词典

verb

verb

  1. 隔离(避免陪审团与公众接触)
    to keep a jury together in a place, in order to prevent them from talking to other people about a court case, or learning about it in the newspapers, on television, etc.

    柯林斯词典

    1. VERB 同 sequestrate
      Sequester means the same as sequestrate .
      1. Everything he owned was sequestered.
        他的所有财产都被扣押了。
    2. VERB 使隔离;使与他人隔绝
      If someone is sequestered somewhere, they are isolated from other people.
      1. This jury is expected to be sequestered for at least two months.
        预计这个陪审团将至少被隔离两个月。

    双语例句

    1. Everything he owned was sequestered.
      他的所有财产都被扣押了。
    2. This jury is expected to be sequestered for at least two months.
      预计这个陪审团将至少被隔离两个月。
    3. The sequester, remember, was a doomsday device created to resolve the debt-ceiling crisis in 2011, on the assumption that sequestration was so stupid and damaging that people would do anything to keep it at bay.
      要知道,自动减支的前提是假设人们愿意不惜一切避免这一愚蠢且破坏性的方案,是为了解决2011年债务上限而设立的“末日”工具。
    4. LEON PANETTA: "If the sequester goes into effect and it doubles the number of cuts, then it will truly devastate our national defense."
      LEONPANETTA:“如果封存生效,削减数额翻倍。那么它将真正摧毁我们的国防。”
    5. For people wanting to sequester cash offshore, Macau patacas can easily be sent into foreign bank accounts.
      对于那些想将现金藏在境外的人来说,澳门元能轻而易举地发往外国银行户头。
    6. This should be on top of any global value derived from, for example, keeping forests pristine to sequester carbon and mitigate climate change.
      这项研究应该超越诸如保存森林用于固碳和缓解气候变化等价值。
    7. Therefore, it is possible to sequester CO2 in this biogas field and produce methane at the same time.
      所以,在生物气田利用产甲烷菌进行CO2地质固定并且产生新的甲烷具有可能性。
    8. Add to that the potential loss of coastal property from rising sea levels, crop loss from drastic weather related incidents, and the need to reforest large swaths of land to sequester CO2.
      另外海平面上升可能造成的沿海家园毁灭,与极端天气相关的灾害也会带来的农作物损失,以及需要大片土地植树造林以固定二氧化碳。
    9. I was told I was not a threat to anyone. I was told there was no need to sequester me.
      我被告知我已经没有传染性,将不会对任何人构成威胁,也不需要隔离了。
    10. Global warming could cause plants in northern regions to lose carbon to the atmosphere rather than sequester it, according to a new international study.
      一项国际研究表明,全球变暖有可能让北半球的植物向大气中释放更多的碳而不是储存它们。
    11. Some countries that are poorer than this but which have policies to promote tree growth also showed an overall increase in their capacity to sequester carbon dioxide.
      有些国家没那么富裕但有政策提倡植树隔离二氧化碳的能力也呈现整体上涨的趋势。
    12. The reason for this is that trees affect the world's temperature by means other than the carbon they sequester.
      之所以这样说,是因为树木并不是通过吸收二氧化碳来影响气温的。
    13. Sequester yourself on a private beach with pristine sand, shimmering waters and lush, green mountains rising in the background.
      置身于与世隔绝的私人海滩,沙软潮平,青山环绕,波光粼粼。
    14. Along the cool sequester'd vale of life;
      沿着那与世隔绝的人生谷地。
    15. Extension of these efforts could one day pay off in the design of new proteins that help fight disease, sequester carbon, or clean up the environment.
      这一努力的延续最终能成功地设计新蛋白质对抗疾病,截存碳和清理环境。
    16. The United States has 100 to 160 conventional coal-fired plants on the drawing boards, all with life spans of about 40 years, and none equipped to capture and sequester CO2.
      美国在计划中的常规燃煤电厂有100到160座,服务期限都是40年,而且没有任何用以捕获和隔离二氧化碳的设备。
    17. The United States Department of education dose not { accredited} schools, but the law requires the { sequester} education to publish a list of private accrediting agencies { recognize} as dependable.
      美国教育部不授权学校,但是法律规定,教育部部长公布一个公认的可靠的私人授权代理处。
    18. We will invent much improved methods to harness the sun, the wind, nuclear power, and capture and sequester the carbon dioxide emitted from our power plants.
      我们将大量投资有效利用太阳能、风能、核能的新方法,大量投资能够捕获和隔离电厂废气中的二氧化碳的方法。
    19. Though both parties would like to replace the sequester with more gradual, selective deficit cuts, they cannot agree on how to do so.
      尽管两党都希望用更具渐进性和选择性的削减赤字的方式取代自动开支削减,但就如何实现这种转变仍未达成一致。
    20. CO2-emitting industries could pay farmers to buy stoves to char and sequester farm waste.
      会排放二氧化碳的工厂要为农民购买生产碳的炉子,还要清除农业废弃物。
    21. The lesion usually developed in the middle and lower part of the joint and manifested itself as blurred articular surface, bone destruction, sequester, widened joint space, cold abscess and sinus.
      骶髂关节结核常单侧发病,多位于关节中下部,关节面模糊,骨质破坏及死骨形成,关节间隙增宽,常伴冷脓肿和窦道形成;
    22. In addition to SOC, there is also a huge potential to sequester soil inorganic carbon ( SIC) in arid and semi-arid regions.
      土壤除了固定有机碳外,干旱和半干旱地区土壤还具有固定无机碳的巨大潜力。
    23. The Potential to Sequester Atmospheric Carbon Through Forest Ecosystems in China
      中国森林生态系统中植物固定大气碳的潜力

    英英释义

    verb

    1. set apart from others
      1. The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on

      Synonym:    sequestratekeep apartset apartisolate

    2. keep away from others
      1. He sequestered himself in his study to write a book

      Synonym:    secludesequestratewithdraw

    3. undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
      1. The cations were sequestered

    4. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
      1. The FBI seized the drugs
      2. The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
      3. The police confiscated the stolen artwork

      Synonym:    impoundattachconfiscateseize

    5. requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
      1. the estate was sequestered