单词:distrain
[法] 扣押
v. confiscate by distress
v. legally take something in place of a debt payment
distrain的用法和样例:
例句
- They distrained upon his goods for rent.他们扣押了他的货物抵偿租金。
经典引文
All such as ought to be Knights and are not, shall be distrained to undertake the weapons of Knighthood.
出自:N. BaconWhen Squire Peremptory distrained his tenant for rent.
出自:A. Tucker
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