extort
英 /iks'tɔ:t/
中文释义
v,强索，敲诈v.强索，敲诈(钱)
v. to obtain by force or threats.
常用搭配
- extort money敲诈钱财
- extort information逼取情报
- extort a confession逼供
例句
- The gang tried to extort cash from local shopkeepers.那伙人企图向当地店主勒索钱财。
- He was jailed for attempting to extort a rival executive.他因企图敲诈竞争对手的高管而入狱。