基本词汇
n.强取;敲诈;勒索
形容词: extortionary 名词: extortionist
英英释义
"the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty"
经典引文
By bribery and extortion he had obtained vast sums of money.
出自:J. A. FroudeThe Dover boatmen, whose extortions may boast the prescription of three centuries.
出自:J. S. Brewer近义词
临近词