extort

extortextortD.J.:[iksˈtɔ:t]K.K.:[ɪkˈstɔrt]vt.1.■敲诈2.■曲解

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extort[ik'stɔ:t]vt.1.■【法律】2.■(通过暴力、威胁等手段)敲诈、勒索，逼取，强取(钱财、情报等)，逼(供)(from，of，out of):to extort money from merchants向商人勒索钱财to use torture to extort a confession from someone刑讯逼供3.■(滥用职权、权势)侵吞，侵占4.■迫使，强求：Her wit and intelligence extorted their admiration.她的聪明才智使他们不得不佩服。5.■牵强地推断出(或引出)(词义等)(from):to extort a bizarre sense from the few words对只言片语作牵强附会的曲解近义词extract

extortextort[iksˈtɔ:t]vt.1.■强制; 敲诈; 强夺; 逼(供)(from)2.■曲解, 牵强附会extort money from sb.向某人勒索钱财The police used torture to extort a confession from him.警察对他用刑逼供。He extorted a promise from me.他硬要我答应。He extorted a meaning from the word.他曲解了该词词义。

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继承用法extorsive[ɪkˈstɔ:sɪv]adj.1.■勒索的 -torsively

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词性变化extort[iksˈtɔ:t]adv.

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参考词汇见extract;