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sequestration

🇺🇸 /sˌɛkwʌstɹˈeɪʃʌn/
noun 编号: S01943 BNC #26525 COCA #21154
指把人或事物置于一旁、与外界分开或隔绝的过程,常带有主动退隐、隔离的意味。
💡 记忆钩子
把一个人或一件事从热闹的场景中“单独放到一边”:放开公众视线,是隔离;主动远离社交,是退隐。这个核心都强调与原来的环境分开。
📖 中文释义
noun
  • core 隔离;退隐
    📖 指把人或事物从原来的环境中分离出来、放在一旁;用于人时,也可指主动离开社交场合、过隔绝的生活。
    💡 常用“the sequestration of + 名词”表示把某物隔离或搁置,也可说“choose/seek sequestration”表示选择与外界隔绝。这个名词语气正式,文学或书面色彩较强,日常口语通常改用更普通的说法。它既可表示一种过程,也可表示一种状态,因此要根据上下文判断是在说“隔离行为”还是“退隐生活”。
    countable uncountable
    The sequestration of the records kept them away from public view.
    把这些记录隔离起来,使它们避开了公众的视线。
    After years of public work, she chose sequestration in a quiet village.
    多年从事公共事务后,她选择在一个安静的村庄里过隔绝的生活。
sequestrations plural
📘 英文释义 (WordNet) 共 4 组
seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized
同义词集: sequestration requisition
上位: appropriation
the act of segregating or sequestering
同义词集: segregation sequestration
sequestration of the jury
反义: desegregation, integrating, integration 上位: separation
a writ that authorizes the seizure of property
同义词集: sequestration
上位: judicial writ, writ
the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions
同义词集: sequestration
🌳 词源
源自中古法语,最终源自拉丁语,含有“隔离、托管”的词源意义。
From Middle French sequestration, from Late Latin sequestrātiō, from Latin sequestrō (“sequester”).
🔄 变式
sequestrations plural
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