sequestration 的定义
- removal or separation; banishment or exile.
- a withdrawal into seclusion; retirement.
- segregation from others; isolation: sequestration of jurors during a trial.
- Law. the sequestering of property.confiscation or seizure.
- Chemistry. the combining of metallic ions with a suitable reagent into a stable, soluble complex in order to prevent the ions from combining with a substance with which they would otherwise have formed an insoluble precipitate, from causing interference in a particular reaction, or from acting as undesirable catalysts.
- the trapping of a chemical in the atmosphere or environment and its isolation in a natural or artificial storage area: Carbon sequestration can reduce global warming.
- the process of implementing an automatic cut in government spending across most departments, agencies, etc.: efforts to avoid or delay sequestration.an instance of this: An $80 billion sequestration would lead to massive layoffs.
sequestration 近义词
seclusion
更多sequestration例句
- The healthier the soil, the greater its capacity for carbon sequestration, and the greater the farm’s biodiversity, the healthier soil.
- Sustainable, native lawns are better for soil health and carbon sequestration without the need for trees because they can trap large amounts of carbon just like trees do.
- Planting more trees for carbon sequestration or crops for fuels will compete with growing food for an expanding global population.
- If healthy forests are the safe, reliable way to sequester carbon, industrial carbon capture and sequestration is the opposite.
- To replace that income, the company is converting the 300,000 acres of forest it owns in the Tongass to carbon sequestration.
- Then money for the DOD program was sidelined by the sequestration budget cuts mandated by Congress, Retsky was told.
- He has also managed to trim costs in an era of sequestration.
- He expects more cutbacks to Head Start when budget sequestration kicks in again in 2015.
- In a nutshell: She screwed struggling North Carolinians by backing sequestration and the shutdown.
- He is 100 percent opposed to derailing the American Dream by allowing sequestration to be tinkered with.
- The fugitives had sufficient inducements to return to their hearths, without the fear of sequestration.
- So the Ships were seized; held in sequestration, "till many of the cargoes (being perishable goods, some even fish) rotted."
- Precisely in the same circumstances of idle and absurd sequestration stands the term polemic.
- A more retired spot, a completer sequestration from the world of mart and highway, it would have been hard to find.
- Bewildered, I signed and paid the Sequestration Commissioner out o' my buckskin pouch in hard coin.