音标:[ˈblækmeild] ;
v. 胁迫, 尤指以透露他人不体面行为相威胁以勒索钱财( blackmail的过去式 )
imp. & p. p. of Blackmail

Topic1-WePhone boss leapt to his death over divorce 'despair' The death of a successful programmer has outraged the public for the potential risks of matchmaking websites. The man was allegedly lied to and blackmailed by his ex-wife whom he met throu

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Topics: The Jonestown Massacre; Square Dancing; perspective versus prospective versus prospect; scheme versus schema; heart condition Words: massacre to be affiliated with temple charismatic to owe (someone) (something) to be blackmailed commune to b

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Lesson24 The Assignment 任务 Words: bidding n. 投标;命令,要求 bigoted adj. 固执己见的,偏执的,顽固的 bilateral adj. 两边的,双边的 bill n. 账单,发票;(细长或扁平的)鸟嘴;议案,法案;钞票,钱币 billion n./adj. 10亿(的) biography n. 传记 biolo

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英文歌词: I'll start this off without any words I got so high that I scratched 'till I bled I love myself better than you I know it's wrong so what should I do? The finest day that I ever had Was when I learned to cry on command I love myself bette

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This is AP News Minute. Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates says she'd warned the White House that Russia had blackmailed former national security advisor Michael Flynn. Yates testified Monday to a Senate panel. President Trump followed with a

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By Derek Kilner Nairobi 25 March 2008 Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki has discussed the formation of the country's abinet with Raila Odinga, the opposition leader expected to take up the post of prime minister in a coalition government, but the two have

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By Sonja Pace Jerusalem 30 January 2006 Following last week's Hamas election victory, European foreign ministers met in Brussels Monday and called on Hamas to renounce violence or risk the loss of val

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: When Congress passed a sweeping tax overhaul last December, it lowered the corporate tax rate, and dozens of companies promised to share the good fortune with employees. The Walt Disney Company was among them, offering its wo

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'Black Mirror' Is Back, Reflecting Our Technological Fears play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:42repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugi

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By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 16 October 2006 Israeli President Moshe Katsav speaks at a ceremony in Jerusalem (File photo - May 25, 2006) Israeli President Moshe Katsav, on Monday did not appear at the opening of the wintersession of the Israeli Knesset,

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Voters in Greece have overwhelmingly rejected the terms of a new international bailout in a referendum. With almost all the votes counted, official figures show 61 percent of Greeks rejected the bailout offer. The astonishingly strong victory by the

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Arguments1. A good appearance may help people make a better impression in social contacts. 2. When people are getting old, they should pay more attention to their appearance. 3. The way people are dressed helps them to preserve a sense of their own v

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The US health authorities have stepped up warnings about the risks to pregnant women from the Zika virus in a district of Miami in Florida. Experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the CDC, are heading to the city to reinforce eff

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The World This Week Business America's big banks reported earnings for the second quarter. 美国的各大银行发布了第二季度的营收。 The headline figures looked buoyant, partly because of lower operational and litigation costs. 数据显示

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