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seize on/upon something
phrasal verb with seizeverbuk /siːz/ us /siːz/
to use, accept, or take advantage of something quickly or enthusiastically: 抓住;揪住;大加利用
The story was seized on by the tabloid press, who printed it under huge headlines.那件事被小报揪住不放，并用大字标题刊载。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Getting, receiving and accepting
acquirable
acquire
acquisition
awardee
carve
draw
earn
get back
get out of something
get/lay/put your hands on someoneidiom
glom onto something/someone
go to someone
pocket
score
screw
screw something out of someone
secure
seize
snap something up
snatch
seize on/upon something | American Dictionary
seize on/upon something
phrasal verb with seizeverb[ T ]us/siz/
to use or bring attention to something for your advantage:
Immigration issues have been seized on by conservative politicians.
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