extort

  擴展辭彙  
[ɪk'stɔːt]     [ɪk'stɔːrt]    
  • v. 勒索;敲詐;強要
extortive extorter extorted extorted extorting extorts
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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)
  1. 敲詐,勒索
  2. 侵佔
  3. 牽強地引出
  4. 強奪,強要,強求,硬要
  5. 逼迫
  6. 牽強附會
  7. 逼(供)
  8. 曲解

英英釋義

Verb:
  1. obtain through intimidation

  2. 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"

  3. 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.)
  1. Weep over is the behavior which threaten to extort.
    哭泣是恐嚇勒索的行為。
  2. 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。
  3. The police used torture to extort a confession from him.
    警方對他嚴刑逼供。

經典引文

  • 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
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