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extortion的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:
英英釋義
Noun:
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an exorbitant charge
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unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority);
"the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty"
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the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)
extortion的用法和樣例:
例句
用作名詞 (n.)
- The crooks shook down the shopkeepers for extortion money.
流氓向店主們索取保護費。 - He faces trial on extortion charges.
他將因被指控敲詐而受審。 - He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit extortion.
他供認了犯有合謀敲詐罪。 - She did fifteen years for extortion and bank robbery.
她因犯勒索罪和搶劫銀行罪,服了15年的刑。 - Many gangs collected protection in the form of extortion.
許多黑幫以勒索的形式收取保護費。
辭彙搭配
- extort 勒索
經典引文
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By bribery and extortion he had obtained vast sums of money.
出自: J. A. Froude -
The Dover boatmen, whose extortions may boast the prescription of three centuries.
出自: J. S. Brewer