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

• 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。
• Since this legal purchase, more than 11 tonnes of illegal African ivory have been impounded en route to China.
  在这次合法交易之后，已有逾11吨非法的非洲象牙在运往中国的途中被扣留。
• 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。
• Mr Thaksin's wealth has been impounded.
  他信的财富已经被没收了。
• 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。
• 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。
• I couldn't just let this beauty get impounded.
  我只是不想让这靓车被扣押。
• The agency impounded film belonging to news organizations.
  宇航局没收了新闻单位的胶卷。
• Me and my partner handled a lot of impounded shit.
  我和搭档经手很多没收的赃物。
• They immediately impounded the aircraft and hauled the pilot into an interrogation room.
  他们立即扣留了飞机并把飞行员押到了审讯室。