impound
vt. 将…关起来; 扣押,监禁; 搁置,保留; 蓄水
If something is impounded by policemen, customs officers or other officials, they officially take possession of it because a law or rule has been broken.
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。
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。
1. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority;
2. place or shut up in a pound;
Impound the taxpayer's taxable commodities, goods the value of to the amount of tax payable.
不缴纳的,税务机关可以扣押其价值相当于应纳税款的商品 、 货物.
If you leave your car there, the police will impound it.
如果你把汽车停放在那儿, 警察就会把它扣押.
We'll need to impound your car.
我们要扣留你的车辆.
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 custom impound the whole cargo.
海关扣押了全部的船货.