搜尋結果
pound
- IPA[paʊnd]
英式
- a place where stray animals, especially dogs, may be officially taken and kept until claimed by their owners;a place where illegally parked motor vehicles removed by the police are kept until their owners pay a fine in order to reclaim them
- shut (an animal) in a pound.
verb: pound, 3rd person present: pounds, gerund or present participle: pounding, past tense: pounded, past participle: pounded
noun: pound, plural noun: pounds
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a place where stray animals, especially dogs, may be officially taken and kept until claimed by their owners the only alternative was to bring the dogs to the pound
- ▪ a place where illegally parked motor vehicles removed by the police are kept until their owners pay a fine in order to reclaim them a registered letter arrived at his home, telling him his car had been at the pound since August 15
- ▪ a place of confinement; a trap or prison.
動詞
- 1. archaic shut (an animal) in a pound.