seizure
/ˈsi:ʒə(r); `siʒɚ/ n
1
(a) [U] act of seizing by force or legal authority 扣押; 没收
the seizure of contraband by Customs officers 海关官员对违禁品的扣押.
(b) [C] instance of this 扣押; 没收
impressive seizures of drugs 轰动一时的毒品扣押案.
2 [C] sudden attack of apoplexy, etc (中风等的)发作.