extortionate
常见例句
- It is also one of the most extortionate and violent.
在那裡也是敲詐勒索與暴行發生最頻繁的地方。 - Icelanders claim that charging 5.5% interest over 15 years is extortionate in an era of near-zero base rates.
冰島人聲稱,在幾乎零基準利率的年代索要15年以上5.5%的高利率簡直是敲詐。 - Having tried to raise taxes on agricultural exports to extortionate levels, she turned the resulting dispute with angry farmers into a trial of strength which she lost.
她試圖將辳業出口稅調至“敲詐般”的高度,憤怒的辳民提出抗議,尅裡斯蒂娜想借此試探誰的力量更強一點,結果她輸了。 - But a threat this year to ban satellite dishes by imposing extortionate licence fees was not carried out.
ECONOMIST: The hopes kindled by the saffron revolution have faded fast - His taxi driver will refuse to start the meter, demanding an extortionate fare instead.
ECONOMIST: Enemies of promise The - Icelanders claim that charging 5.5% interest over 15 years is extortionate in an era of near-zero base rates.
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