impound

[US]/ɪmˈpaʊnd/
[UK]/ɪmˈpaʊnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 依法没收, 扣押 将(违章停放的汽车或走失的动物)暂存待领
Word Forms
现在分词impounding
过去式impounded
过去分词impounded
第三人称单数impounds
复数impounds

Phrases & Collocations

vehicle impound

车辆扣押

impound goods

扣押货物

impound evidence

扣押证据

Example Sentences

capture and impound stray dogs.

把迷路的狗抓住并且关在圈中

to impound someone’s property

扣押某人的财产

impounding disputed electoral ballots.

扣押有争议的选票

The vehicle was impounded as part of the police investigation.

这辆车作为警务调查的一部份被扣押了。

"If you leave your car beside the town hall, the police will impound it."

"如果你把汽车停放在市政大厅旁边,警察就会把它扣押。"

The police had come to my house and impounded all my belongings.

警察曾到我家没收了我所有的财物。

a governor who impounded monies designated for the use of cities and towns.

把指明用于城镇建设的钱冻结起来的地方官

By damming the stream, the engineers impounded its waters for irrigation.

工程师们通过筑坝蓄水来灌溉

After the Three Gorges Reservoir impounded, due to the rise of ground water, the flabbiness layers in landslides will become soft and collapse when they meet water.

三峡库区蓄水后,由于水位上升滑坡地区的软弱层遇到水就会变软并引起滑塌。

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