ImˋpaUnd; imˊpaund< im.pound >
<<及物动词>>
im.pound.ed, im.pound.ing, im.pounds
1 将┅关起来
capture and impound stray dogs 捕捉走失的狗并将他们关起来
2 扣押; 监禁
impounding disputed electoral ballots 扣押有争议的选区的选票
3 搁置; 保留
a governor who impounded monies designated for the use of cities and towns 这位地方长官暂时搁置了专为建设城乡的经费
4 蓄水
By damming the stream, the engineers impounded its waters for irrigation.以建水坝的方式, 这些工程师蓄积这条河流的水以供灌溉
<<名词>>
im.poundage, im.poundment, im.pounder