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n.
敲诈,勒索
被勒索的财物
敲诈者
[法]恐吓取财
ex·tor·tion
ihk stor shn
复数:extortions
extortionary (adj.)
词根:extort
adj.extortionate 敲诈的;勒索的;过高的
n.extortionist 勒索者;勒索钱财
extortioner 敲诈者,勒索者
vt.extort 敲诈;侵占;强求;牵强地引出
Noun
1. an exorbitant charge
2. unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority);
"the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty"
3. the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)
"敲诈勒索的行为,通过强迫、胁迫、威胁、权威或任何不当行使权力、压迫或非法勒索从个人手中夺取任何东西的行为,公元1300年左右,源自拉丁语 extortionem(主格 extortio)“扭曲、勒索”的名词,是 extorquere 的动作名词,意为“扭曲、夺取、强行获得”,源自 ex “出”(见 ex-)和 torquere “扭曲”(源自 PIE 词根 *terkw- “扭曲”)。
The first known use of extortion was in the 14th century
extortverb
to get (as money) from a person by the use of force or threats
extortionnoun
the practice or crime of extorting (as money)
extortionnoun
the practice or crime of extorting (as money)
extortionateadjective
marked by extortion
extremely high : exorbitant
extortionate prices
extortionnoun
the practice or crime of extorting (as money)
1 He will then return to the U.S. to start his 20 year prison sentence for the extortion and wire fraud charges.
2 He might also have celebrated the jury deadlocking on two charges of attempted extortion.
他还可能会欢庆陪审团否决了两项企图敲诈的指控。
3 But his continued reports to the police led them to mount an investigation; four and a half months later, the boss who had organized the extortion was arrested and convicted.
4 This may account for the sharp rise in lawlessness, especially extortion and kidnapping, that many have documented in Vavuniya and Colombo.
5 Bad things like armed robbery, extortion, coercion and felony weapons possession.
6 The FBI never investigated Presley, but a folder in his name was created because he had been the target of several extortion attempts the FBI probed.
7 He was arrested and charged with extortion.
8 In one instance Ms. Girardi accused Mr. Richards on Twitter of “extortion” after he offered to waive some of his legal fees if she started returning some of the money.
9 Years later, she begins calling filmmaking executives anonymously and drawing them into long-distance relationships — not for money or extortion, just for the sense of intimacy she can’t find in real life.
10 The friend who opens the window is also undocumented, getting by, along with his mother, on under-the-table service jobs that leave them vulnerable to harassment and extortion.
11 “Now, that sounds like a classic case of extortion,” Carlson added.
12 In response they devise a pervasive and brutal system of extortion of slum residents that generates a lot more money and involves powerful politicians.
13 Courthouse after a jury found him guilty of conspiracy in his federal extortion trial.
14 I think 3-D is a form of extortion for parents whose children are tutored by advertising and product placement to "want" 3-D.
15 By bribery and extortion he had obtained vast sums of money.
16 Extortion plots were most common in India, the Middle east, and China and were least prevalent in the U.S. and the U.K..
勒索案在印度、中东和中国最为常见,较不常见的是美国和英国。
17 No : SPECTRE . Special Executive for Counterintelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion.
反情报 、 恐怖主义 、 报复及勒索的特殊专家.
18 Kidnapping and carjacking are a risk in certain regions and many businesses that cater to tourists operate under extortion threats.
19 Reviews, positive and negative, are bought and paid for through a complex circuit of bribery and extortion.
20 For months he had been talking to Chinese and Korean gang leaders, in an effort to halt their street extortion and violence, negotiate some kind of settlement.
1 无理强求
2 强抢
3 强求
4 横征暴敛的
5 强夺
rapine extort rapacious rape spoil raven forcing seizing usurpation rapacity despoliation loot disseise shave rob hustle usurp rend ravish forcing pump
6 逼取
7 强求者
8 强夺的
10 掠夺
predatory extortionate rapacious extortionary rape spoil loot forage foray plunder predation pillage depredation spoliation despoliation ravin reave prey raven filibuster extort spoliate pill pirate scoff harry depredate rob harrow flay despoil jayhawk blag
11 强取
exaction compel snatch muscle force plunder racketeer put the heat on extract extort commandeer mulct
12 勒索
extorsive extortionate bloodsucking extorsively squeeze racket blackmail shakedown exaction racketeer screw bleed extort squeeze out of robbery spoliation milk levy wring flay exact shake down strike shake lug scrouge chantage draw press force crowd shark sweat pinch tease cadge exacting high-pressure holdup bot garnish hijack grub put the frighteners on screw out put the acid on squeeze out
13 敲诈
ramp racket blackmail shakedown extort squeeze out of exaction screw rob sting rook flay fleece gouge shake down shake squeeze lug gazump sponge wring cadge rip-off chantage pole bot stick clip soak ransom put the frighteners on squeeze out
14 非法所得