音标:[dɪ'streɪn] ;
n. 为抵债而扣押
imp. & p. p. of Distrain

distrain的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. 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. Bacon
  • When Squire Peremptory distrained his tenant for rent.

    出自:A. Tucker

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