confiscate
v[Tn]
take possession of (sb´s property) by authority, without payment or compensation 没收(某人的财产); 充公
The headmaster confiscated Tommy´s pea-shooter. 校长没收了汤米的射豆枪.
If you are caught smuggling goods into the country, they will probably be confiscated. 假若查出你向该国走私货物, 你的货物准得没收. > confiscation n [C, U].