seize on

基本解釋

If you think your idea has potential, seize on it immediately.
如果你覺得某個想法很有潛力，立刻抓住它吧。
In Japan the media and the opposition seize on such differences as evidence of disarray.
在日本，媒體和反對派抓住了這樣的差異，將其看作政黨混亂的跡象。
Prosecutors cleared Lee Myung-bak of wrongdoing - but his rival still hopes to seize on popular skepticism about the frontrunner.
檢察官澄清了李明博的不良行為，但是，他的對手仍希望抓住大眾對競選領(lǐng)先者的懷疑態(tài)度(反擊他)。

who are increasingly trying to seize the lead. The Intelligence Ministry has clamped down on both the Internet and on mobile phone communications during opposition demonstrations to disrupt communications.
Then if you fail to pay on the mortgage--pay off the debt -the lender can seize the property and sell it.
然而如果你無法償還貸款,貸方可以沒收這項財產(chǎn)并出售
耶魯公開課 - 金融市場課程節(jié)選
He said the Treasury Department now has the authority to block or seize any assets, accounts or securities under U.S.jurisdiction held by these organizations or anyone acting on their behalf.

The media beast will undoubtedly seize on any signs of discord between the two Democratic families.
ECONOMIST: Lexington

If you seize on something or seize upon it, you show great interest in it, often because it is useful to you.