sequester
美音:[sık´westə
]
英音:[sık´westə
]
adv.幽静的,隐蔽的vt.使隐退,使隔绝,扣押,没收
难易程度:
sequester为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:sequestered 过去分词:sequestered 现在分词:sequestering 第三人称单数:sequesters
词根
quire,quisit,quest＝to seek（追求）
近义词, 同义词
sequester
/sɪ'kwestə(r); sɪ`kwɛstɚ/
v (fml 文)
1 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb/oneself (from sth) keep sb/oneself away or apart from other people; seclude 使某人[自己]与他人分开或隔离; 使隔绝
*sequester oneself from the world 避世.
2 [Tn] (law 律) = sequestrate.
v (fml 文)
1 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb/oneself (from sth) keep sb/oneself away or apart from other people; seclude 使某人[自己]与他人分开或隔离; 使隔绝
*sequester oneself from the world 避世.
2 [Tn] (law 律) = sequestrate.
sequester
v [T usually passive]formal
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: sequestrer, from Late Latin sequestrare 'to give to someone to keep safe', from Latin sequester 'someone given something to keep safe']
to keep a person or a group of people away from other people
The jury were sequestered during the trial.
BrE to sequestrate
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: sequestrer, from Late Latin sequestrare 'to give to someone to keep safe', from Latin sequester 'someone given something to keep safe']
to keep a person or a group of people away from other people
The jury were sequestered during the trial.
BrE to sequestrate
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