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se·ques·ter /sɪˈkwestə(r)/ vt. | n. I vt. 1. 使隔绝;使隐退 sequester oneself from the world 使自己与世隔绝 2. 【律】扣押(债务人的财产);把(有争议的财产)交第三者保管 3. 没收;接收 The police continued to uncover and sequester arms and ammunition. 警方继续发现并没收武器和弹药。 4. 【化】多价螯合 5. 【宗】把(圣职收入)用于清偿教区牧师的债务(或为新任的教区牧师积累基金)
II n. 〈废〉分离,隔离 [< LL sequestrāre to surrender for safe keeping < L sequester trustee, mediator, 原义:following, interposing; 与 L sequī to follow 有关] |