extorts
[ɪkˈstɔ:ts]

v.

敲诈( extort的第三人称单数 )；曲解；

英英释义

extort[ ik'stɔ:t ]

• v.
  • obtain through intimidation
  • obtain by coercion or intimidation

    "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"

    同义词：squeezerackgougewring

  • get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner

    同义词：wring from

双语例句

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。

权威例句

Abu Sayyaf extorts taxes from villagers in Sulu
USSA extorts student money to fund radical-left agenda
Homeland Sec. Panel Chief Extorts Credit Card Companies
Corruption Rocks Nigerian Navy: Base Commander Extorts From Okada Operators
Palestine: Whether Hamas extorts money to support their cause from Palestinians residing in the Gaza Strip
Establish Compensation Liability of a Civil Servant Who Extorts a Confession by Torture
Lebanon: Whether Hezbollah (Hizballah) extorts money from wealthy business people or farmers in the el-Marj area (1997-2000)
Characterization Research on the Act of Constrain Others and Extorts Their Property——Analyzing PRC v. Baoying Yang
Palestine/Occupied Territories: Update to PAL30704 of 22 December 1998 on whether Hamas extorts money to support their cause from Pa...
ISIS raises much of its money just as a well-organized criminal gang would do. It smuggles, it extorts, it skims, it fences, it kidn...