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extort
常考释义
vt. 敲诈；勒索；强夺；侵占；侵吞
Her kidnapper extorted a £175,000 ransom for her release.
绑匪索取175,000英镑的赎金才肯放她。
Some magistrates have abused their powers of arrest to extort confessions.
一些地方法官滥用其拘捕权用以逼供。
Corrupt government officials were extorting money from him.
腐败的政府官员敲诈他的钱财。
vt. 索要；索取
I extorted from them, after a long wrangle, a free hand to say what I liked.
经过长时间的争取，我总算从他们那里获得了想说什么说什么的自由。
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