extort
英 [ɪkˈstɔːt]
美 [ɪkˈstɔːrt]
v. 敲诈; 勒索; 强夺
过去分词：extorted 现在分词：extorting 过去式：extorted 第三人称单数：extorts
Collins.1 / BNC.20836 / COCA.19443
牛津词典
verb
- 敲诈；勒索；强夺
to make sb give you sth by threatening them- The gang extorted money from over 30 local businesses.
这帮歹徒向当地30多户商家勒索过钱财。
- The gang extorted money from over 30 local businesses.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 敲诈;勒索
If someoneextortsmoneyfromyou, they get it from you using force, threats, or other unfair or illegal means.- Corrupt government officials were extorting money from him...
腐败的政府官员向他敲诈钱财。 - Her kidnapper extorted a £75,000 ransom for her release.
绑架者索要75,000英镑赎金才肯放她。
- Corrupt government officials were extorting money from him...
- VERB 强取;逼取
If someoneextortssomethingfromyou, they get it from you with difficulty or by using unfair means.- Some magistrates have abused their powers of arrest to extort confessions.
有些地方执法官滥用逮捕权进行逼供。
- Some magistrates have abused their powers of arrest to extort confessions.
英英释义
verb
- get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
- 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
- obtain through intimidation
双语例句
- A way to extort money from the company you hated!
只是你向你痛恨的公司进行的一种勒索！ - Claims that she tried to extort money from him.
声称女巫想从他身上榨钱。 - The blackmailer tried to extort a large sum of money from him.
勒索者企图向他勒索一大笔钱。 - Sing attempts to extort money from one of the ordinary locals, but the neighbors are not what they appear.
星仔试图在一个叫“猪笼城寨”的地方对居民敲诈，却不知道他们个个身怀绝技。 - It shall be strictly forbidden to extort confessions by torture and to collect evidence by threat, enticement, deceit or other unlawful means.
严禁刑讯逼供和以威胁、诱、骗以及其他非法的方法收集证据。 - Neither does the wisest man extort her secret, and lose his curiosity by finding out all her perfection.
如同最慧者也不会因揭露大自然奥秘、发现其完美，而丧失对其好奇之心。 - Moneylenders offer help, but extort a heavy price.
高利贷者愿提供帮助，但要索取沉重的代价。 - In a few rare cases, these individuals have even been known to perform attacks to extort a company or defraud it of money.
很少有攻击是为了敲诈或骗取公司财产。 - Organized gangs in the area extort protection money from local business people who are too frightened to refuse.
这个地区有组织的匪徒向那些吓得不敢抗拒的本地商人勒索保护费。 - A21-year-old suspect has been arrested for poisoning goods to extort money from a supermarket in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou Daily reported.
据《广州日报》报道，一名21岁的嫌疑人因投毒勒索广东省广州市的一家超市而被捕。