1. The custom impound the whole cargo . 海关扣押了全部的船货。
2. With the Yangtze River being dammed, the Three Gorges Reservoir Area starts to impound water for the first time. 继长江截流之后,三峡库区首期蓄水,举世瞩目的三峡工程正在兴建。
3. The Canadian court is being asked to rule on whether a Kuwaiti airline can impound some assets in Montreal—including six aircraft and two buildings—that belong to the Iraqi state. 如今,科威特希望加拿大法庭对以下的要求给予支持:他们希望回收伊拉克在蒙特利尔的一些财产——其中包括六架直升机和两幢大楼——以作为战争中损失的补偿。
英英解释
v.
1. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
2. place or shut up in a pound