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confiscate

/ˈkɑːnfəˌskeɪt/ American
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  • v. 没收, 充公
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Definition
  • v. to officially take something away, especially as a penalty
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Example
Security had to confiscate the sharp scissors at the airport.
安检人员不得不没收了机场里那把锋利的剪刀。
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