impound
英 [?m'p??nd]
美[?m'pa?nd]
- vt. 沒收；拘留；將…關(guān)在圈中
英英釋意
- 1. 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"
- 2. place or shut up in a pound;
- "pound the cows so they don't stray"