seize up

基本解釋

Climate change will shift the patterns of circulation in some ways, but there is no strong reason to believe that it will lead them to seize up more often.
在某種程度上，氣候在改變這種循環(huán)模式,但沒有強(qiáng)有力的證據(jù)來證明這將致使他們抓住了更大的利潤。
When they start to seize up a lot of non-linear effects—processes in which small causes have disproportionate effects—come into play, making it much harder to see what is going to happen next.
當(dāng)氣流開始運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)不暢時(shí)，很多非線性效應(yīng)----在這些效應(yīng)過程中，細(xì)微因素能產(chǎn)生不相稱的影響---發(fā)揮作用，進(jìn)而更難以預(yù)測接下來會發(fā)生何事。
By selling these, banks have brokered insurance contracts to the new holders of risk that in good times produce steady streams of income, but could require huge payouts if markets ever seize up.
通過出售這種產(chǎn)品，銀行為那些新的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)持有者促成了保險(xiǎn)合約，這在市場狀況好的時(shí)候可以產(chǎn)生穩(wěn)定的收益，但一旦市場失靈，便可能要求巨額的支出。

In 1998 there was the Russian default crisis and then there was some seize up of that maybe resembles what is happening now.
998年，俄羅斯拖欠債務(wù)危機(jī)爆發(fā),那時(shí)有一些失靈,那個(gè)狀況有些像現(xiàn)在發(fā)生的狀況。
耶魯公開課 - 金融市場課程節(jié)選
What they're really doing is just we're facing this seize up of our financial system so we have banks that we've just seen the failure of Bear Stearns which is actually a broker-dealer.
他們真正在做的只是,我們正處于金融體系失靈的階段,所以我們有這種銀行,我們剛剛目睹了經(jīng)紀(jì)自營商,貝爾斯登的失敗。
耶魯公開課 - 金融市場課程節(jié)選

Georgia introduced assignee liability, only to back-pedal after the state's subprime market started to seize up.
ECONOMIST: Securitisation
Reassuringly, the government has acted quickly to stop liquidity from drying up as credit markets seize up elsewhere.
ECONOMIST: Wall Street's financial troubles hit Hong Kong

If a part of your body seizes up, it suddenly stops working, because you have strained it or because you are getting old.
If something such as an engine seizes up, it stops working, because it has not been properly cared for.