Level 5 · word 8,119 of 20,000
confiscate
/ˈkɑːnfəˌskeɪt/
American
- v. 没收, 充公
- Definition
- v. to officially take something away, especially as a penalty
- 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。