详细释义
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)
双语例句
- 1. He has been charged with extortion and abusing his powers.
- 他被控犯有敲诈勒索罪和滥用职权罪。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Opponents accused him of blackmail and extortion.
- 对方指控他敲诈勒索。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Today, Rostov stands accused of extortion and racketeering.
- 今天罗斯托夫被控勒索和诈骗。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He was known for running a brutal extortion racket.
- 他因干过一起残忍的敲诈勒索而出名.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. When my children say they will leave me in peace if I let them go to the pictures, it is little short of extortion.
- 我的孩子们说,除非我让他们去看电影,否则不让我安宁, 这和敲诈勒索没什么两样.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- The crooks shook down the shopkeepers for extortion money.
流氓向店主们索取保护费。 - He faces trial on extortion charges.
他将因被指控敲诈而受审。 - He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit extortion.
他供认了犯有合谋敲诈罪。 - She did fifteen years for extortion and bank robbery.
她因犯勒索罪和抢劫银行罪,服了15年的刑。 - Many gangs collected protection in the form of extortion.
许多黑帮以勒索的形式收取保护费。
用作名词 (n.)
用法讲解
- extort 勒索
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