impounding 的 2 个定义
- to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal.
- to confine within an enclosure or within limits: water impounded in a reservoir.
- to seize and retain in custody of the law, as a document for evidence.
- money, property, etc., that has been impounded: a sale of impounds by the police department.
impounding 近义词
confine
更多impounding例句
- His car, which he rented through Lyft’s Express Drive program, was towed to an impound lot.
- It is in this connection that reservoirs for impounding flood waters would be of great value.
- He felt a sense of relief, however, that the authorities had acted so promptly in impounding Lyne's books.
- Then arrangements must be made for impounding, and perhaps suitable dams and waterworks will be built for this purpose.
- The impounding laws gradually cut off another occasion of mischief.
- It was only by strenuous measures that the dam impounding the waters of Tuxedo Lake was saved.