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单词 impoundable
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
im•pound /ɪmˈpaʊnd/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object]
  1. Lawto seize and keep (possessions, etc.) in the custody of the law:a new law to impound any property owned by aliens.
See -pound-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
im•pound  (v. im pound;n. impound),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal.
  2. to confine within an enclosure or within limits:water impounded in a reservoir.
  3. Lawto seize and retain in custody of the law, as a document for evidence.

n. 
  1. money, property, etc., that has been impounded:a sale of impounds by the police department.
  • im-3 + pound3 1545–55
im•pounda•ble, adj. 
im•pounder, n. 

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