"impounded" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 扣押的
• 被没收的

Definition

如果某物被 impounded，通常是被警方或有关部门依法没收或扣押，通常因为违反了法律或规定。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于汽车、动物或货物等物品，多见于正式或法律语境。常与“car”“vehicle”“goods”等词连用，表示临时扣押，不是永久没收。不要与“seize”混淆。

Examples

The police impounded his car after the accident.

警察在事故后**扣押了**他的汽车。

The stray dog was impounded by animal control.

流浪狗被动物控制部门**扣押了**。

All the illegal goods were impounded at the border.

所有非法物品在边境被**扣押了**。

My bike got impounded because I parked in the wrong place.

我的自行车因为停在了错误的地方被**扣押**了。

Their pet was accidentally impounded, but they got him back the next day.

他们的宠物被误**扣押**了，但第二天他们把宠物拿回来了。

The warehouse was impounded during the investigation, so nobody could enter.

调查期间仓库被**扣押**了，没人能进。