extort
/ik'stɒ:t/
📖 中文释义
- vt. 勒索, 敲诈, 强要
- [医] 外旋
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
💬 双语例句
People living with disabilities who hawk or beg on Lagos streets are rounded up, extorted and detained.
靠喺拉哥斯街头兜售或 乞食维生嘅残疾人士 被围捕、勒索同拘留
Russia is intent on building a new strategic bastion in the form of its proposed Eurasia Union, and it seems determined to force Ukraine to join. While publicly grumbling about supposed EU pressure on Ukraine, the reality is that Russia brutally extorted the country into abandoning its EU course.
俄国一心想以其所谓欧亚联盟的形式建设新的战略堡垒,并且似乎下定决心迫使乌克兰就范。 虽然在公开场合抱怨欧盟对乌克兰施压,但现实是俄国残酷要挟乌克兰放弃其既定的欧盟路线。 事实证明这才是这场危机的根源。
🔵 同义词
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- v. obtain through intimidation
- v. obtain by coercion or intimidation
- v. get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner