"seize upon" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 抓住（機會/想法）
• 利用

Definition

迅速利用某個機會、想法或情況，特別指積極為自己謀利。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常見於書面、新聞或評論語境，後面常接 opportunity、idea 等，著重指抓住抽象事物，不能用來表示抓實體。

Examples

They quickly seized upon her mistake to blame her for the problem.

他們立刻**抓住**她的錯誤來責怪她。

The media seized upon his comment and made it the headline.

媒體**抓住了**他的話，把它作為頭條新聞。

Politicians often seize upon any opportunity to speak about their plans.

政治家經常**抓住**任何機會討論他們的計畫。

Critics immediately seized upon the film's minor flaws and ignored its strengths.

評論家立即**抓住了**電影的小缺點，忽略了其優點。

The company seized upon new technology to beat its competitors.

公司**抓住了**新技術，擊敗了競爭對手。

People on social media love to seize upon rumors, even if they're not true.

社羣媒體上的人喜歡**抓住**謠言，即使那不是真的。