音标:[ɪkˈstɔ:ts] ;
v. 敲诈( extort的第三人称单数 ); 曲解
v obtain through intimidation
v obtain by coercion or intimidation
v get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner

extort的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. Weep over is the behavior which threaten to extort.哭泣是恐吓勒索的行为。
  2. 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。
  3. 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】

Who knew street meat could taste so good? 怎么没人告诉过我,街边的烤肉这么好吃呢 I had a feeling you needed a break from the office. 我一猜你就急需逃离办公室休息一会 Hank was my first client. 汉克是我的第一个客

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(257) / 评论(0) 分类 绿箭侠第一季

Topic1 China Prisons Under Scrutiny After Inmate Extorts Sex From WomenChina's management of its prisons has been thrown into the spotlight after news reports detailing how an inmate extorted money and sex from women he met via mobile phone prompted

发表于:2019-03-05 / 阅读(300) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议
学英语单词
allowable load capacity
ampullar crest
anti-conformation
autrefois
auxiliary repair floating drydock
bags leaky
berat (berati)
bethe-heitler cross-section
Black Watch
blatantly
bunker clause
calcaric fluvisols
capture and seizure
categorical variable
chaff bundle
chemical sedimentation
clear felling method
coil terminal
colicystitis
corn chandler
corona pulse analyzer
crankshaft throw
crosspointer instrument
down-graded
dubler
economic phenomena
embrassade
enzymatic rendering
even-aged
family tuberaceaes
farncombe
frangibleness
gang condenser
gas sparger
gastrodia uraiensis
genus athrotaxes
hellbred
hemoccult
hint at
hold everything
hypothesis-testing
iron ores
java 2 platform enterprise edition
Krasnoshchëkovo
lemon rinds
Licchavi
light pressure separator
Lucalox
mahonia confusa sprague
malolos
mantoon
Meckel's diverticulum
microbiological inspection
modern hebrews
mold cope
nom nud
nondemented
oliva hirasei
opioids
oppegard
osteotomy-osteoclasis
P.R.B.
packing efficiency
Parson's Pond
periglacial process
Phaner
photoelectrograph
photoshelter
Pigeon Falls
planimetric surveying
plastic dough
pneumatic weighing system
prairie crabs
preys
program-levels
progressive area
q output state
receiver of remote-control sytem
RWL
saint-antoine
salegoers
sandwich construction repair technique
shoulder-bags
six-shooter
socialist state-run enterprise
spawl
switching test
table look-up command
Taegyo
tariff doncession rate
Ter Apel
titularizing
tortoise
undeserve
unrelated colo(u)r
uvula-
vestigial muscle
virtuosoship
warmth tester
winter-house
worldspace
zelinsky