音标：[ik'stɒ:t] ；柯林斯词典等级：1 级；

vt. 勒索, 敲诈, 强要
[医] 外旋

v. obtain through intimidation
v. obtain by coercion or intimidation
v. get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner

词型变化：过去分词 : extorted ; 现在分词 : extorting ; 过去式 : extorted ; 第三人称单数 : extorts
考试类型：[托福/IELTS/GRE]

词性分布：

动词100%

extort的用法和样例：

例句

用作动词(v.)

Weep over is the behavior which threaten to extort.哭泣是恐吓勒索的行为。
The blackmailer tried to extort a large sum of money from him.勒索者企图向他敲诈一大笔钱。
The police used torture to extort a confession from him.警方对他严刑逼供。

经典引文

Adolescent ruffians who extorted pennies and apples from tradesmen in return for not breaking their windows.
出自：W. S. Churchill
Mary..only finally married him when consent had been extorted from Mr. Ponsonby on his deathbed.
出自：E. M. Delafield

【近义词】

wring拧
squeeze挤压
extract摘录
wrest夺取
force武力
screw螺钉
wring from 向 ... 勒索
gouge用圆凿子挖
rack行李架

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