extort
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ɪk'stɔːt; ek-]
- 美式音标 [ɪkˈstɔːrt]
- 国际音标 [ik'stɔ:t]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt. 敲詐;侵佔;強求;牽強地引出
词根记忆
- ex + tort(扭曲)→扭出來→勒索
同根派生
- adj性質的同根詞
- extortionate:敲詐的;勒索的;過高的。
- n性質的同根詞
- extortion:勒索;敲詐;強奪;被勒索的財物。
- extortioner:敲詐者,勒索者。
英汉例句
- 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.
有些地方執法官濫用逮捕權進行逼供。 - The police used torture to extort a confession from him.
警察對他用刑逼供.
词组短语
- 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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专业释义
- 敲詐