Seize up
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British pronunciation/sˈiːz ˈʌp/
American pronunciation/sˈiːz ˈʌp/

"seize up"的定义和意义

to seize up
[phrase form: seize]
01

卡住, 停转

(of a machine or system) to stop working because its parts have become stuck or jammed
to seize up definition and meaning
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The machine in the factory seized up, halting production for hours.
工厂里的机器卡住,停转了几个小时。
The car 's brakes seized up, causing a dangerous situation on the road.
汽车的刹车卡住,停转,导致路上的危险情况。
02

僵硬, 陷入僵硬

to become stiff or immobile, typically referring to a part of the body
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After sitting for hours, his legs seized up, making it difficult to stand.
坐了几个小时后,他的腿僵硬了,难以站立。
Do n't sit in one position for too long; your back might seize up.
不要坐在一个位置太久; 你的背可能会陷入僵硬。
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