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extortion [iks'tɔ:ʃən]    添加到生词本 复制网址
基本释义
  • n. 勒索,敲诈,强取
词形变化
  • 名　词：ex·tor'tion·ist, ex·tor'tion·er
    形容词：ex·tor'tion·ar'y
参考例句
    1. Whitewashed official complicity in political extortion.
      掩饰政治纠纷中的官方冲突
    2. They were aggrieved by oppression and extortion.
      他们遭受压迫与榨取的痛苦。
    3. He faces trial on extortion charges.
      他将因被指控敲诈而受审。
    4. The crooks shook down the shopkeepers for extortion money.
      流氓向店主们索取保护费。
    5. Excessive or unjust demand; extortion.
      强索过分的或不公正的要求;勒索
英英解释

  • 　3个名词解释

    1. an exorbitant charge
    2. unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority)
      [例]
      • the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty
      3. show all ... ( 3 )