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high·jack 英ˈhaɪˌdʒæk美ˈhaɪˌdʒækAHDhīʹjăk' BNC²³⁶²¹³⁺¹
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vt.劫持⁴⁸;拦路抢劫¹³n.抢劫²⁶=hijack¹³.
Noun:
seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
Verb:
take arbitrarily or by force;The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami 该词源出美国，始见于1890年。一般认为，它的产生与抢劫不无关系。持枪歹徒在拦路抢劫时，害怕被抢者反抗，每每喝令道：“High，Jack ! ”意即要求对方高举双手、不许乱动。于是人们便把High，Jack 二词合二为一，再加后缀-er ，构成highjacker ，用以称谓“强人”。1921年该词略为hijacker，1923年又逆生出hijack ，兼作名词和动词。在美国禁酒时期Prohibition ，1920——1933，hijack开始通用起来，当时多指“抢劫酒类走私贩”。以后其词义逐渐扩大，始而引申为“拦路抢劫车辆、行人等”，继而又引申为“绑架”和“劫持飞机等”，频频在当代报刊上露面，成为大家熟悉的字眼。
近几十年来空中劫机事件时有发生，一个由sky原形和hijacker尾部连成的缩合词skyjacker 应运而生，用以专指“空中劫持者”、“空中劫机匪徒”，随后又由此逆生出skyjack一词，表示“空中劫机”。近年来，一些大都市治安不力，歹徒公然在光天化日之下拦劫汽车，于是有人又类比造出carjack一词，用以表示“劫车”。high-jack⇒vt.劫持⁴⁸;拦路抢劫n.抢劫²⁶=hijack.近义词 hijack劫持pirate海盗commandeer征募兵役等…
用作及物动词They planned tohighjacka plane.他们计划劫持一架飞机。as in.usurp
同义词 annex,preempt,supplant,wrestappropriate,arrogate,assume,commandeer,displace,grab,seize,swipe,takeaccroach,barge in,butt in,clap hands on,cut out,elbow in,get hands on,grab hold of,infringe upon,lay hold of,muscle in,squeeze in,work in,worm in
反义词 give,keep,leave,let go,offer,refuse,reject,releasegive in,relinquish,surrender
usurpverb take over
accroach,annex,appropriate,arrogate,assume,barge in,butt in,clap hands on,commandeer,cut out,displace,elbow in,get hands on,grab,grab hold of,infringe upon,lay hold of,muscle in,preempt,seize,squeeze in,supplant,swipe,take,work in,worm in,wrest
usurpedverb take over
accroached,annexed,appropriated,arrogated,assumed,barged in,butt in,clapped hands on,commandeered,cut out,displaced,elbowed in,got hands on,grabbed,grabbed hold of,highjacked,infringe upon,lay hold of,muscle in,preempted,seized,squeezed in,supplanted,swiped,took,worked in,worm in,wrested Neuroscientists like to say that addictive drugs and activities, but not the non addictive ones, “ highjack” the reward-reinforcement pathway, they don't merely activate it.
神经科学家倾向于认为成瘾药物和行为，而不是那些非上瘾事物，“劫持”了奖惩路径，他们几乎没有激活它。 yeeyan
We certainly don't want a highjack to happen on the plane today.
我们当然不希望在今天的飞机上发生劫机事件。 kekenet |