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
- 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。 - How do I not get excited, listening to you try to extort a working man?
听到你勒索一个工人怎么能让我不兴奋？ - What do I want today? I have only to ask for it. I may seek earnestly, but not as if I had to use pressure and extort an unwilling gift from the LORD's hand; for He will give freely.
我今天要什麽？我只要单纯地、迫切地向上帝求，上帝绝不是小气、很勉强才给礼物的上帝，祂是乐于施恩的天父。 - 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。 - 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。 - He among others stood out the most. They absolutely must not harm the people or extort money from them.
他站在人群中格外醒目。严格禁止坑害勒索群众。 - 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。 - The police used torture to extort a confession from me.
警方用刑逼我口供。 - But many Uzbeks claim the security forces are using that as a pretext to extort money from residents.
但是许多乌兹别克斯坦人声称，安全力量用此作为向居民敲诈勒索的接口。 - Don't extort money from others.
勿强拿别人的钱。