sequester的意思

单词音标：

【音标】 [si'kwestә]

汉语翻译

vt. 使隐退, 使隔绝, 扣押, 没收
【化】 螯合剂; 多价螯合剂
【医】 死骨; 隔离, 分离
相关词组:
sequester oneself from the world
sequester oneself from society

词型变化：

动词过去式:sequestered 过去分词:sequestered 现在分词:sequestering 第三人称单数:sequesters 

英语解释：

动词 sequester:

1. requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
2. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority同义词：impound, attach, confiscate, seize
3. undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion
4. keep away from others同义词：seclude, sequestrate, withdraw
5. set apart from others同义词：sequestrate, keep apart, set apart, isolate

例句：

1. The retired film star sequestered herself from the world.这位退休的影星过着隐居的生活。