seize

arrest, capture, catch, seize, trap

这些动词均有“抓住，捕捉”之意。
arrest: 指根据法律或命令进行逮捕并予以监禁或拘留。
capture: 指通过武力或计谋等，战胜抵抗而捉住敌人或动物。
catch: 普通用词，指捉住跑动或隐藏中的人或动物，一般指活捉。
seize: 侧重指以突然、有力地动作迅速抓住或捉住。
trap: 多指诱捕。

take, grasp, grab, grip, clasp, clutch, snatch, seize

这些动词均有“抓住，握紧”之意。
take: 最普通用词，不带感情色彩。指用手抓、取某东西或控制某物。
grasp: 指紧紧抓住、抓牢。
grab: 指粗暴而急迫的抓住。
grip: 语气比grasp强，指用手的最大力量紧紧抓住。
clasp: 指用手紧握或用臂紧抱。
clutch: 强调匆忙、紧急地抓、抓紧。
snatch: 指突然抢走，侧重动作更快或更具暴力性质。
seize: 指突然抓住某物，强调突然的猛烈动作。

动词 seize:

1. take hold of; grab
   同义词：prehend, clutch
2. take or capture by force
3. take possession of by force, as after an invasion
   同义词：appropriate, capture, conquer
4. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
   同义词：impound, attach, sequester, confiscate
5. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
   同义词：assume, usurp, take over, arrogate
6. hook by a pull on the line
7. affect
   同义词：clutch, get hold of
8. capture the attention or imagination of
   同义词：grab

1. We should seize the opportunity to counterattack.
   现在，我们应乘机反攻。
2. Seize the chance, otherwise you'll regret it.
   抓住这个机会，否则你会后悔的。
3. She seized on my suggestion and began work immediately.
   她采纳了我的建议，马上干了起来。
4. Don't hesitate; seize the first opportunity that comes along!
   别再犹豫了，一有机会就抓住它！