動詞 : seize, seize on(/upon)

 動詞 : seize, seize on(/upon)

seize [ siz ]

一. seize : (具體的)握(住)

例1.

She seized his hand(s).

(她握住他的手.)

二. "抓住, 利用, 或 把握 (抽象的)機會"

的 "把握",

或 "立即接受", "立即採用"

不可說成 " hold " ,

要用 : seize on

seize upon + "機會"等

把握 機會 : (的字詞搭配連語)

seize on

seize upon

embrace the opportunity

grasp

take

例2.

He seized on(/upon) an occasion.

(他把握時機.)

例3.

The company seized on(/upon)

his new idea for a new business.

(公司立即採用了他對新事業的構想.)

例4.

He took the opportunity

to give his opinion on it.

(他把握機會 對那件事提出意見.)