Impound
[ɪm'pəʊnd] or [ɪm'paʊnd]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) place or shut up in a pound; 'pound the cows so they don't stray'.
(verb.) take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; 'The FBI seized the drugs'; 'The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment'; 'The police confiscated the stolen artwork'.
杜安整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound; hence, to hold in the custody of a court; as, to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping.
錄入:基思
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Put into a pound.[2]. Confine, incage, imprison, shut up, coop up.
埃尔顿校對
同義詞及反義詞:
[See POUND]
布雷特整理
解釋/意思:
v.t. to confine as in a pound: to restrain within limits: to take possession of.—n. Impound′age the act of impounding cattle.
手打:纳塔利