extort 词态变化
第三人称单数: extorts;过去式: extorted;过去分词: extorted;现在分词: extorting;名词: extortion;
extort 中文词源
extort 勒索ex-, 向外。-tort, 扭曲,词源同turn, contort. 即过高要求,勒索。
extort 英文词源
- extort
- extort: see torment
- extort (v.)
- 1520s (as a past participle adj. from early 15c.), "obtain by force or compulsion; wrest away by oppressive means," from Latin extortus, past participle of extorquere "obtain by force," literally "wrench out" (see extortion). Related: Extorted; extorting.
extort 英文释义
- 1. obtain through intimidation
- 2. obtain by coercion or intimidation;
- "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"
- "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
- 3. get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
extort 双语例句
- 1. Some magistrates have abused their powers of arrest to extort confessions.
- 有些地方执法官滥用逮捕权进行逼供。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The police used torture to extort a confession from him.
- 警察对他用刑逼供.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. The blackmailer tried to extort a large sum of money from him.
- 勒索者企图向他勒索一大笔钱.
来自辞典例句
- 4. The police used torture to extort a confession from me.
- 警方用刑逼我口供.
来自辞典例句
- 5. They absolutely must not harm the people or extort money from them.
- 严格禁止坑害勒索群众.
来自互联网
extort 实用场景例句
- The gang extorted money from over 30 local businesses.
- 这帮歹徒向当地30多户商家勒索过钱财。
牛津词典
- [不可数名词, 可数名词]He was arrested and charged with extortion.
- 他因敲诈勒索罪被拘捕和控告。
牛津词典
- Corrupt government officials were extorting money from him...
- 腐败的政府官员向他敲诈钱财。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Her kidnapper extorted a £75,000 ransom for her release.
- 绑架者索要75,000英镑赎金才肯放她。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Some magistrates have abused their powers of arrest to extort confessions.
- 有些地方执法官滥用逮捕权进行逼供。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The blackmailer tried to extort a large sum of money from him.
- 勒索者企图向他勒索一大笔钱.
辞典例句
- Criminal groups have used such information to extort sensitive information from employees in the past.
- 犯罪组织过去利用此类信息向有关员工勒索敏感信息.
期刊摘选
- They absolutely must not harm the people or extort money from them.
- 严格禁止坑害勒索群众.
期刊摘选
- Don't extort money from others.
- 勿强拿别人的钱.
期刊摘选
- She did at last extort from her father an acknowledgment that the horses were engaged.
- 她终于逼得父亲不得不承认──那儿匹拉车子的马已经有了别的用处.
期刊摘选
- The police used torture to extort a confession from me.
- 警方用刑逼我口供.
辞典例句
- He is a merchant; In his hand are balances of deceit ; He loves to extort.
- 7以法莲是商人, 手里有诡诈的天平, 喜爱欺诈.
期刊摘选
- How valuable is a confession extorted under such circumstances? Why does Michael extort it?
- 在这种情况下,忏悔有什么价值? 为什么Michael要他忏悔?
期刊摘选
- They go to any length to extort wealth and want to become rich by any means.
- 无所不用其极地搜刮财物,不择手段地想成为富人.
期刊摘选
- Both extort large sums of money from mines they control.
- 他们从控制的矿企业中勒索大笔资金.
期刊摘选
- The police used torture to extort a confession from him.
- 警察对他用刑逼供.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Some magistrates have abused their powers of arrest to extort confessions.
- 有些地方执法官滥用逮捕权进行逼供。
柯林斯例句