extortion
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英 [ɪk'stɔ:ʃn]
美 [ɪkˈstɔrʃən]
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- n.
- 敲诈，勒索
- 被勒索的财物
- 敲诈者
- [法]恐吓取财
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双语例句
- 1. Civil defense forces are a venal extortion racket .
- 而预备役力量却只是一个腐败的敲诈勒索勾当。
- 2. Moreover , a simpler process should mean less official extortion .
- 而且，由于办理程序简化，官员敲诈勒索现象也应该有所减少。
- 3. Many of the gangs kidnap for financial reasons : ransom and extortion .
- 许多团伙绑架案是为了经济利益，他们索要赎金，敲诈勒索。
- 4. Shopkeepers say extortion has by no means disappeared , and that much goes unreported .
- 店主们认为敲诈勒索绝不会消失，而且还有很多没有报道出来。
- 5. The north koreans wanted financial compensation , but that is standard international practice , not extortion .
- 朝鲜想得到经济补偿，不过这只是普通的国际惯例，而不是敲诈勒索。