verb🔗Share扣押,查封. To squeeze, press, embrace; to constrain, oppress."The weight of her responsibilities distrained her, leaving her little time for herself. "她肩上的重担压得她喘不过气,几乎没有留下属于自己的时间。actionconditionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扣押,没收财产。 To force (someone) to do something by seizing their property."to distrain a person by his goods and chattels"扣押某人的动产,以迫使其就范。propertylawgovernmentpoliticsfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扣押, 查封 To seize somebody's property in place of, or to force, payment of a debt."Because Mr. Jones failed to pay his property taxes, the county distrained his car. "由于琼斯先生没有缴纳房产税,县政府扣押了他的汽车。propertylawfinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扯开,撕毁 To pull off, tear apart."The strong wind distained the old sail, tearing it apart. "强风把那旧船帆扯开了,撕成了碎片。actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading