We are all born flexible but as we grow older, we tend to seize up a little.

They made the big mistake of thinking they could seize its border with a relatively small force.

他们大错特错，居然认为以较少的兵力就能够夺取其边境地区。

The government now hopes to seize the initiative on education.

如今政府希望抓住教育上的主动权。

She put diesel fuel, instead of petrol, into the tank causing the motor to seize up.

她往油箱里加了些柴油而不是汽油，致使发动机发生故障。

Residents said local gang leaders had cashed in on the violence to seize valuable land.

居民们说，当地的帮派头子用暴力夺取宝贵的土地。

The President ought to seize this opportunity to make his peace with political parties and negotiate a speedy return to democracy.

总统应该抓住这个机会与各政党握手言好，协商尽快恢复民主。

Army officers plotted a failed attempt yesterday to seize power.

军官们昨天夺权未遂。

Coup plotters tried to seize power in Moscow.

政变谋划者试图夺取莫斯科的政权。

She tried to seize the gun from him.

她试图夺他的枪。

I can't quite seize your meaning.

我不太理解你的意思.

Seize the chance, otherwise you will regret it.

要抓住机会, 否则你会后悔的.

A plan was afoot to seize power.

夺权的计划在进行中.

We should try to seize the opportunity.

我们应该设法把握住这次机会.

The crew tried to seize control of the ship, and were shot for mutiny.

船员夺船未遂, 均以叛乱罪被枪决.

Actually, some wise industrial entrepreneurs already tried to seize this new development chance.

实际上, 许多有头脑的企业家已经开始抓住这个新的发展机遇了.

In there, you may swim, delimit the ship, seize the fish, the drift, jump the level.

在那里, 你可以游泳 、 划船 、 捉鱼 、 漂流 、 蹦级.

We need the Iraqi people to _ hold seize __ this moment.

我们需要伊拉克人民把握现在.

The court ordered the bailiff to seize his property because he have not pay his fine.

法院命令执行官扣押他的财产,因为他没有交纳罚款.

Seize a horse by the mane, and lead an ox by the nose.

马儿抓鬃牛牵鼻.

Wisdom is to seize the right occasion.

该傻的时候傻,是种智慧.

If you fail to oil the engine regularly, it would seize up without warning.

如果你不定期给发动机注油, 它不定那天就会突然卡住.