extort的意思
extort
基本释义
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v
强取,勒索
to illegally force someone to give you something, especially money, by threatening them
例句
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Corrupt government officials were extorting money from him.
腐败的政府官员那时正向他勒索钱财。
近义词
vt 敲诈;侵占;强求;牵强地引出
同根词
adj
extortionate 敲诈的;勒索的;过高的
n
extortion 勒索;敲诈;强夺;被勒索的财物、extortioner 敲诈者,勒索者