音标：['blækmeil] ；柯林斯词典等级：1 级；

n. 勒索
vt. 勒索

n. extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
v. exert pressure on someone through threats
v. obtain through threats

词型变化：现在分词 : blackmailing ; 过去分词 : blackmailed ; 过去式 : blackmailed ; 第三人称单数 : blackmails ; 名词复数形式 : blackmails
考试类型：[考研/托福/GRE]

词性分布：

名词50%

动词50%

blackmail的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

She was sent to prison for blackmail.因犯敲诈勒索罪她被送进监牢。
It's a clear case of blackmail!这显然是敲诈！
He can be ruthless in getting what he wants, but I believe he would stop short of blackmail.他这个人为达到目的是心黑手辣的,但我认为他还不至于使用敲诈手段。

用作及物动词(vt.)

Someone was trying to blackmail him with pictures of him and his mistress.有人想用他和情人的照片来敲诈勒索他。
He tried to use the scandal to blackmail me.他想利用这种丑闻敲诈我。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)

用作及物动词S+ ～+n./pron.

Don't think you can blackmail me.不要以为你能要挟我。
She blackmailed him for years by threatening to tell the newspapers about their affair.她以公开他们的私情要挟他很多年。

S+ ～+n./pron. +into n./v -ing

I don't believe the policy of power politics can blackmail us into submission.我们不信实力政策能够讹诈我们屈服。
They tried to blackmail me into giving them the money.他们试图诈我钱财。

The President said he wouldn't be blackmailed into agreeing to the terrorists' demands.总统说他不会因受恐怖分子的威胁而答应他们的要求。

用作名词(n.)

The foreign minister declared in a statement to the press that he would never submit to blackmail.外长向新闻界发表的声明中宣称他绝不屈服于讹诈。

词汇搭配

atomic blackmail原子讹诈
levy blackmail upon敲诈钱财
nuclear blackmail核讹诈

【近义词】

extortion强取
intimidation恐吓
bribery受贿
corruption贪污
extraction抽出
protection保护
coercion强迫
threat威胁
extort勒索
extract摘录
exact精密严谨的
bribe贿赂
force武力
coerce强制
threaten威胁
compel强迫
exaction勒索
pressure压强
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