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

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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

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