Sequester

ENZH

What Does Sequester Mean?

  • 隔离
  • 隐退
  • 扣留

Sequester Pronunciation

/sɪˈkwɛstər/

Sequester Definition

verb

Definition

to isolate or hide away (someone or something)

In ZH

隔离或隐藏(某人或某物)

How to Use Sequester in a Sentence

  • The jury was sequestered during the trial to avoid outside influence.
  • Environmental groups are working hard to sequester carbon emissions.
  • The government decided to sequester the funds for the project until further notice.
  • In extreme situations, the patient may need to be sequestered from the public.
  • The forest acts as a natural mechanism to sequester carbon dioxide.
noun

Definition

a general term for the act of sequestering or something that has been sequestered

In ZH

隔离的行为或已经被隔离的东西

How to Use Sequester in a Sentence

  • The sequester of the funds caused a delay in the project.
  • After the sequester, the assets were moved to a secure location.
  • There was a sequester in the property due to legal disputes.
  • The sequester was necessary for the investigation to proceed fairly.
  • Many organizational changes followed the sequester of leadership.