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单词 extortion
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释义
词典释义:
extortion
英 [ɪkˈstɔːʃ(ə)n]
美 [ɪkˈstɔrʃ(ə)n]

n. 敲诈;勒索;强求;逼取

  • 复数 extortions
  • 名词 extortionerextortionist
双语例句
  • He was sentenced to 10 years in prison for extortion.

    他因敲诈被判服刑10年。

  • Extortion is an important crime against property.

    敲诈勒索是一种重要的侵犯财产罪。

  • The cases of extortion, kidnapping and drugs forced the casino to close this year.

    敲诈,绑架和毒品案件迫使赌场今年关闭了。

  • He was arrested and charged with extortion.

    他因敲诈勒索罪被拘捕和控告。

  • He has been charged with extortion and abusing his powers.

    他被控犯有敲诈勒索罪和滥用职权罪。

  • Security, extortion or insurance?

    安全措施,敲诈还是保险?

  • Some 16% had suffered extortion and 13% kidnappings.

    大约有16%的人遭受过敲诈,有13%的人经历过绑架。

  • So what’s really going on is extortion pure and simple.

    因此,现在真实的情况完全是纯粹的勒索。

近义词
n.
chantageblackmail
同根词

词根 extort

  • extortionate adj. 敲诈的;勒索的;过高的

  • extortionist n. 勒索者;勒索钱财

  • extortioner n. 敲诈者,勒索者

  • extort vt. 敲诈;侵占;强求;牵强地引出

释义
n.

the practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats

敲诈,勒索;强求,逼取。

词源

"Middle English: from late Latin extortio(n-), from Latin extorquere ‘wrest' (see EXTORT)."

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