extort
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?k'st??t; ek-]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?k?st??rt]
- 國際音標(biāo) [ik'st?:t]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- vt. 敲詐;侵佔;強求;牽強地引出
詞根記憶
- ex + tort(扭曲)→扭出來→勒索
同根派生
- adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
- extortionate:敲詐的;勒索的;過高的。
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- extortion:勒索;敲詐;強奪;被勒索的財物。
- extortioner:敲詐者,勒索者。
英漢例句
- The police used torture to extort a confession from him.
警察對他用刑逼供. - The blackmailer tried to extort a large sum of money from him.
勒索者企圖曏他勒索一大筆錢. - The police used torture to extort a confession from me.
警方用刑逼我口供. - Some magistrates have abused their powers of arrest to extort confessions.
有些地方執(zhí)法官濫用逮捕權(quán)進(jìn)行逼供。 - The police used torture to extort a confession from him.
警察對他用刑逼供.
詞組短語
- extort money 勒索錢;敲詐錢財;勒索財物
- extort answer 歪曲答複
- to extort 索賄
- extort from 敲詐;曏;詳細(xì)繙譯;繙譯
- extort detail 敲詐
短語
英英字典
- to get something by force or threats, or with difficulty
- If someone extorts money from you, they get it from you using force, threats, or other unfair or illegal means.
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專業(yè)釋義
- 敲詐