单词 | impound |
释义 | impound —impoundable, adj. —impounder, n. v. /im pownd"/; n. /im"pownd/, 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. to seize and retain in custody of the law, as a document for evidence. n. 4. money, property, etc., that has been impounded: a sale of impounds by the police department. [1545-55; IM-3 + POUND3] |
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