seize
gb/sˈiz/ us/sˈiz/
B1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 3900
megragad, elkap, lefoglal, elkoboz, magához ragad, él a lehetőséggel, megszorul, beragad, besül
வினைச்சொல்
B1
1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to seize [something/someone]
The police seized the suspect's arm before he could run.
A rendőrök megragadták a gyanúsított karját, mielőtt elfuthatott volna.
She seized the rope and pulled herself up.
Megragadta a kötelet, és felhúzta magát.
Security guards seized the intruder at the gate.
He seized her hand to stop her from falling.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I seized the ball from his hands.
Kiragadtam a labdát a kezéből.
The man seized my bag.
A férfi megragadta a táskámat.
She seized the cat before it ran away.
The guard seized him at the door.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'seize' with 'see' because of similar pronunciation, but they have very different meanings.
பொருள்
Take hold suddenly and firmly
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
seize control
|seize power
|seize the opportunity
|seize a weapon
|seize a chance
இணைச்சொற்கள்
grab (More general and less forceful; can be casual or accidental.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
release (To let go of something held.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
law
|crime
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
To grab something quickly and strongly.
To take physical hold of someone or something quickly and firmly, often by force.
வினைச்சொல்
B2
2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to seize [property/power/control]
The army seized control of the capital.
A hadsereg átvette az irányítást a főváros felett.
Customs officers seized hundreds of counterfeit goods.
A vámosok több száz hamisított árucikket foglaltak le.
The rebels seized the radio station.
Police seized his passport at the airport.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
The police seized the stolen car.
A rendőrség lefoglalta az ellopott autót.
They seized power after the election.
A választás után magukhoz ragadták a hatalmat.
The bank seized the house for nonpayment.
Officers seized illegal drugs from the truck.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse this with 'cease', which means to stop.
பொருள்
Take control by force or law
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
seize property
|seize assets
|seize power
|seize control
இணைச்சொற்கள்
confiscate (Specifically refers to taking away property by authority, often permanently.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
surrender (To give up control or possession willingly.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
law
|politics
|crime
வரையறை
To take control of something by using force or law.
To take control, possession, or custody of something, especially by force or under legal authority.
வினைச்சொல்
B2
3
megragad
B1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to seize [the chance/opportunity/moment]
She seized the chance to travel abroad.
Megragadta az alkalmat, hogy külföldre utazzon.
You should seize any opportunity to learn new skills.
Minden lehetőséget meg kell ragadnod, hogy új készségeket tanulj.
They seized the moment and asked for a raise.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I will seize this chance to speak to her.
Megragadom ezt az alkalmat, hogy beszéljek vele.
He seized the moment to tell his story.
Megragadta a pillanatot, hogy elmondja a történetét.
We must seize every opportunity to help.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse literal and figurative uses; here it is figurative.
பொருள்
Take an opportunity quickly
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
seize the chance
|seize the moment
|seize an opportunity
இணைச்சொற்கள்
grab (Can be more casual; often used for both physical and figurative opportunities.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
miss (To fail to take advantage of an opportunity.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
motivation
|daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
To quickly use a chance to do something.
To act quickly to take advantage of an opportunity.
வினைச்சொல்
C1
TECHNICAL
4
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[machine/engine] seizes (up)
The engine seized after running without oil.
A motor besült, miután olaj nélkül járt.
If the gears seize, the whole system will fail.
Ha a fogaskerekek megszorulnak, az egész rendszer leáll.
The pump motor seized up during operation.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
My bike wheel seized up on the hill.
A biciklikerekem megszorult az emelkedőn.
The car engine seized because there was no oil.
Az autó motorja besült, mert nem volt benne olaj.
The machine seized during use.
பொருள்
Stop moving due to mechanical failure
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
engine seizes up
|seized motor
இணைச்சொற்கள்
jam (General term for mechanical stoppage; not necessarily due to heat or friction.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
run smoothly (To operate without problems.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
technology
|engineering
|work
வரையறை
When a machine stops working because parts are stuck together.
(Of a machine or part) To stop working because parts have stuck together or jammed.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
seize
IPA
GB/sˈiz/
US/sˈiz/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
seize (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (seize)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Verb
- Base: seize
- 3rd Person Singular: seizes
- Present Participle: seizing
- Past: seized
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
seizes
verb
seizing
verb
seized
verb
Core family
seizure
noun B2
சொற்றொடர்கள்
seize on/upon [something]
1/sˈiz ənəpən sˈʌmθɪŋ/
phrasal verb
Exploit a point or remark quickly
To quickly use an idea or remark for your own purpose.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The media seized on his comment as evidence of bias.
- She seized upon his hesitation to make her point.
seize the day
1/sˈiz ðə dˈeɪ/
idiom
Make the most of today
To enjoy life and do things now instead of waiting for later.
உதாரணங்கள்
- You only live once, so seize the day!
- She decided to seize the day and book a trip abroad.
seize up
1/sˈiz ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Stop working due to jamming
When a machine or part stops moving because parts are stuck together.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The old engine seized up on the highway.
- My knee seized up after running too far.