英
[ɪk'stɔːt]
美
[ɪk'stɔːrt]
- v. 勒索;敲詐;強要
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extort的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:
詳盡釋義
v. (動詞)
- 敲詐,勒索
- 侵佔
- 牽強地引出
- 強奪,強要,強求,硬要
- 逼迫
- 牽強附會
- 逼(供)
- 曲解
英英釋義
Verb:
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obtain through intimidation
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obtain by coercion or intimidation;
"They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"
"They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
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get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
extort的用法和樣例:
例句
用作動詞 (v.)
- Weep over is the behavior which threaten to extort.
哭泣是恐嚇勒索的行為。 - The blackmailer tried to extort a large sum of money from him.
勒索者企圖向他敲詐一大筆錢。 - The police used torture to extort a confession from him.
警方對他嚴刑逼供。
經典引文
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Adolescent ruffians who extorted pennies and apples from tradesmen in return for not breaking their windows.
出自: W. S. Churchill -
Mary..only finally married him when consent had been extorted from Mr. Ponsonby on his deathbed.
出自: E. M. Delafield