Sequester
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British pronunciation/siːkwˈɛstɐ/
American pronunciation/sɪˈkwɛstɝ/

"sequester"的定义和意义

to sequester
01

隔离, 单独隔开

to keep something or someone separate from others
Transitive: to sequester sb/sth
to sequester definition and meaning
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The special needs students were sequestered in a separate classroom to receive tailored instruction.
特殊需要的学生被隔离在一个单独的教室里接受定制的教学。
To ensure confidentiality, confidential documents are sequestered in a secure location.
为了确保机密性,机密文件被隔离在一个安全的地点。
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隔离, 分隔

to isolate or separate something or someone from outside influence or contact
Transitive: to sequester sb/sth
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During meditation, it 's important to sequester your mind from distractions and find inner peace.
在冥想期间,重要的是要隔离你的思维,远离干扰,找到内心的平静。
The jury members were sequestered during the high-profile trial to ensure they were not influenced by external factors.
陪审团成员在这场备受瞩目的审判中被隔离,以确保他们不受外部因素的影响。
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隔离, 螯合

to isolate a substance, typically a metal ion, within a compound to prevent it from reacting with other substances
Transitive: to sequester a substance
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Chelating agents can sequester iron ions in the bloodstream, reducing their reactivity and toxicity.
螯合剂可以隔离血液中的铁离子,从而降低它们的反应性和毒性。
During the purification of proteins, it is important to sequester metal ions that could catalyze unwanted reactions.
在蛋白质纯化过程中,隔离可能催化不必要反应的金属离子是很重要的。
04

扣押, 查封

to legally seize or take possession of property or assets
Transitive: to sequester property or assets
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The court ordered to sequester the defendant's assets as part of the bankruptcy proceedings.
法院命令扣押被告的资产,作为破产程序的一部分。
The government sequestered the land for public use under eminent domain laws.
政府根据优先征用法对土地进行了扣押以供公共使用。
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扣押, 征用

to seize or take control of property, assets, or resources belonging to an enemy
Transitive: to sequester enemy assets or resources
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During the war, the government sequestered enemy-owned factories to prevent them from manufacturing weapons.
在战争期间,政府扣押了敌方拥有的工厂,以防止他们制造武器。
The military sequestered enemy vehicles to use in logistical operations behind enemy lines.
军方扣押敌方车辆,以便在敌方后方进行后勤作战。
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