extortion如何读

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extortion是什么意思

n.

敲诈,勒索

被勒索的财物

敲诈者

[法]恐吓取财

extortion自然拼读

ex·tor·tion

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extortion变形

复数:extortions

extortion扩展

extortionary (adj.)

extortion词根

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

extortion英英释义

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)

extortion词源中文解释

"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”)。

extortion词源英文解释

The first known use of extortion was in the 14th century

extortion儿童词典英英释义

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)

extortion 例句

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.

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