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ex·tor·tion 英ɪkˈstɔːʃən美ɪkˈstɔrʃənAHDĭk-stôrʹshən ★☆☆☆☆高COCA²¹⁵²⁸BNC²⁶³³²iWeb¹⁸⁷⁴⁶Economist⁷⁴¹⁵ 基本英英词源搭配记法近义反义派生词例句Thesaurus例句 n.强取³;敲诈⁴²;勒索⁵⁵复数extortions形容词extortionary名词extortionist 抢劫盗窃
Noun: an exorbitant chargeunjust exaction as by the misuse of authority;the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty the felonious act of extorting money as by threats of violence词根词缀: ex-出 + -tort-扭,拧 + -ion名词词尾extort勒索 ex-向tort-扭曲ion-离子名词后缀⇒extortion n.敲诈,勒索,逼取;被勒索的财物GRE难词记忆extort→ex出+tort=to twist 拧→拧出来→勒索GRE难词记忆extortion→extort v.强取+ion→强取近义词 force武力shakedown勒索exaction勒索coercion强迫pressure压强blackmail勒索 Pextortionern.勒索者敲诈者Pextortionarya.勒索的硬要的敲诈性的Pextortionatea.敲诈的勒索的价格过高的昂贵的
名词100% 用作名词The crooks shook down the shopkeepers forextortionmoney.流氓向店主们索取保护费。 He faces trial onextortioncharges.他将因被指控敲诈而受审。 He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commitextortion.他供认了犯有合谋敲诈罪。 She did fifteen years forextortionand bank robbery.她因犯勒索罪和抢劫银行罪,服了15年的刑。 Many gangs collected protection in the form ofextortion.许多黑帮以勒索的形式收取保护费。noun.blackmail;cheating 同义词 coercion,fraud,shakedown,theftarm,badger,bite,compulsion,demand,exaction,force,oppression,payoff,payola,pressure,protection,racket,rapacity,shake,squeeze,stealing,swindle 反义词 peace blackmailnoun intimidation for money;money to quiet informer bribe,bribery,exaction,hush money,milking,payoff,protection,ransom,slush fund,tribute corruptionnoun dishonesty breach of trust,bribery,bribing,crime,crookedness,demoralization,exploitation,extortion,fiddling,fraud,fraudulency,graft,jobbery,malfeasance,misrepresentation,nepotism,on the take,payoff,payola,profiteering,racket,shadiness,shady deal,shuffle,skimming,squeeze,unscrupulousness,venality exactionnoun demand call,charge,claim,contribution,extortion,fee,levy,payment,request,requirement,requisition,toll forcenoun physical energy, power arm,brunt,clout,coercion,compulsion,conscription,constrait,draft,duress,dynamism,effort,enforcement,exaction,extortion,full head of steam,fury,horsepower,impact,impetus,impulse,might,momentum,muscle,pains,potency,potential,pow,pressure,punch,push,sinew,sock,speed,steam,stimulus,strain,strength,stress,strong arm,stuff,subjection,tension,trouble,velocity,vigor,violence,what it takes fraudnoun trickery, deception artifice,bamboozlement,barratry,blackmail,cheat,chicane,chicanery,con,craft,deceit,double-dealing,duperydupingduplicity,extortion,fake,fast one,fast shuffle,flimflam,fourberie,fraudulence,graft,guile,hanky-panky,hoax,hocus-pocus,hoodwinking,hustle,imposture,line,misrepresentation,racket,scam,sell,shakedown,sham,sharp practice,skunk,smoke,song,song and dance,spuriousness,sting,swindle,swindling,treachery griftnoun swindle cheating,con game,confidence game,deceit,dirty pool,double-dealing,extortion,fix,fraud,racket,ripoff,scam,shady deal,shell game,stealing,sting,trickery Iraqi officials say the company informed anti-corruption officials about the extortion attempt and worked with authorities to catch al-Obeidi in the act of taking a bribe. 伊拉克官员说,该公司将奥贝迪的敲诈企图告知反腐败官员,并和当局合作,在奥贝迪收受贿赂时将其当场抓获。 voa365 |