impounded

英 [ɪmˈpaʊndɪd]

美 [ɪmˈpaʊndɪd]

v.  暂时没收; 扣押; 收留(待领的狗、猫等)
impound的过去分词和过去式

过去式：impounded　

BNC.45469 / COCA.40899

柯林斯词典

• VERB 扣押;没收
  If somethingis impoundedby policemen, customs officers or other officials, they officially take possession of it because a law or rule has been broken.
  1. The ship was impounded under the terms of the UN trade embargo...
     该船因触犯联合国贸易禁运条款而被扣押。
  2. The police moved in, arrested him and impounded the cocaine.
     警察冲进去将他拘捕并没收了可卡因。

双语例句

• Some of those who are impounded go on hunger strike on and off.
  一些被扣押的人断续地进行绝食。
• His car is impounded on the spot, unless a relative or friend comes to fetch it.
  车辆会被当场扣押，直到驾驶员的亲人或朋友来取走车辆。
• The French impounded two Greenpeace ships off their coast.
  法国人在其近海扣押了两艘绿色和平组织的船。
• When impounding commodities, goods or other property, the tax authorities must issue a receipt for the items impounded.
  税务机关扣押商品、货物或者其他财产时，必须开付收据；
• The southern government has just begun to fight back; it recently impounded two oil-company helicopters that were carrying out unauthorised seismic tests.
  南方政府正在开始回击；最近将两部石油公司的直升飞机没收充公，原因是进行未授权的地震测试。
• A little tuna boat get impounded?
  一艘小金枪鱼渔船被没收了？
• Security police had come to our house and impounded all our belongings.
  安全局警察曾经来我们家没收了我们所有的财物。
• I couldn't just let this beauty get impounded.
  我只是不想让这靓车被扣押。
• Their passports continued to be impounded and their bans maintained.
  他们的护照继续被扣押，对他们的禁令仍然维持。
• Mr Thaksin's wealth has been impounded.
  他信的财富已经被没收了。