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seizure

/see-zher/US // ˈsi ʒər //UK // (ˈsiːʒə) //

发作,癫痫发作,扣押,查封

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or an instance of seizing.
    • : the state of being seized.
    • : a taking possession of an item, property, or person legally or by force.
    • : a sudden attack, as of epilepsy or some other disease.

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Examples

  • The FDA in 2013 approved a system called the RNS Simulator that fires small, electrical signals into the brain to stop seizures for some patients with epilepsy.

  • Refusal to comply with take-down orders are punishable by large fines and imprisonment, as well as the seizure of devices.

  • On top of the loss of products during seizures, many distributors have stopped coming to the area because of interactions with Border Patrol.

  • Indeed, both in the San Diego sector and nationally, drug seizures have been down for all drugs, except cannabis, since March, though it appears seizures are starting to increase again.

  • This, in turn, allows scientists to explore ways to automatically detect seizures.

  • Could the (thus far) timid trembling give way to a full-on, grand mal seizure?

  • One man was having an epileptic seizure; one had a nosebleed; one had full-blown African Malaria; one had the flu.

  • British officials suspect a criminal gang was responsible for the seizure but that he was later sold to ISIS.

  • She then suffered an epileptic seizure and was treated with an appropriate medication.

  • Imagine the impact you might have had if you had also spoken about the Russian seizure of Crimea.

  • The seizure was made in legal form; the banker, who lost nothing, was bound to comply with it.

  • The peculiarity about a homestead is, it is protected by law from seizure by the owner's creditors.

  • Lucien de Rubempre consulted Desroches about the seizure of the furniture of Coralie, his mistress, in 1822.

  • Informed of their intention, the magistrates ordered a seizure of their papers.

  • With the seizure of each piece the Rebels cheered, and advanced with confident expectation of driving Sickles over the ridge.