impound
vt. 將…關起來; 扣押,監禁; 擱置,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...
該船因觸犯聯合國貿易禁運條款而被扣押。
The police moved in, arrested him and impounded the cocaine.
警察衝進去將他拘捕並沒收了可卡因。
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.
不繳納的,稅務機關可以扣押其價值相當於應納稅款的商品 、 貨物.
If you leave your car there, the police will impound it.
如果你把汽車停放在那兒, 警察就會把它扣押.
We'll need to impound your car.
我們要扣留你的車輛.
If you leave your car beside the town hall, the police will impound it.
如果你把汽車停放在市政大廳旁邊, 警察就會把它扣押.
The custom impound the whole cargo.
海關扣押了全部的船貨.