sequester meaning in English
vt.
1.使分开;使隔离;使退隐。
2.【法律】扣押;没收;查封 (=sequestrate)。
3.【国际法】接收;扣押(敌产)。
短语和例子
vi.
弃权;【法律】(遗孀)放弃(对亡夫财产等的)要求。
n.
【化学】螯合剂,金属封锁剂。
Examples
- Massive amounts of extracellular fluid may be sequestered in the area of peritoneal injury .
大量细胞外液滞留于腹膜损伤区。 - It was a sequestered place, enclosed and embraced in a single, winding valley .
这是一处与世隔绝的地方,处在一个孤零零的、蜿蜒的山谷怀抱之中。 - Normally the lysosomes may be protecting the cell from the deleterious effects of such metal ions, by sequestering them .
在正常情况下,溶酶体将这些金属离子隔离,保护细胞免受其有害的作用。 - The sequestered and broken character of the ground rendered it a fit theatre for duels and rencontres among the fiery youth of the period .
由于这地方崎岖不平,人迹罕见,就成为这个时期暴躁的青年们决斗的舞台。 - The retired film star sequestered herself from the world
这位退休的影星过着隐居的生活。