extorted

英 [ɪkˈstɔːtɪd]

美 [ɪkˈstɔːrtɪd]

v.  敲诈; 勒索; 强夺
extort的过去分词和过去式

过去式：extorted　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 敲诈;勒索
  If someoneextortsmoneyfromyou, they get it from you using force, threats, or other unfair or illegal means.
  1. Corrupt government officials were extorting money from him...
     腐败的政府官员向他敲诈钱财。
  2. Her kidnapper extorted a £75,000 ransom for her release.
     绑架者索要75,000英镑赎金才肯放她。
• VERB 强取;逼取
  If someoneextortssomethingfromyou, they get it from you with difficulty or by using unfair means.
  1. Some magistrates have abused their powers of arrest to extort confessions.
     有些地方执法官滥用逮捕权进行逼供。

双语例句

• He extorted money from poor farmers under false pretences.
  他讹诈穷苦农民的钱财。
• It was some time, however, before a smile could be extorted from Jane.
  过了好一会儿，吉英脸上才勉强露出笑容。
• Such a practice not only connive the illegal confession extorted by torture and other offences, but also cause missing opportunity to find the fact in light of on-court confession, thus unable to avoid the occurrence of unjust.
  这样的做法一方面纵容了侦查中的非法取证、刑讯逼供等违法行为，另一方面又错失了根据翻供中的线索查明案件真相的机会，从而无法避免冤假错案的发生，损害了司法公正。
• Payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence.
  被歹徒用暴力威胁敲诈去的钱财。
• They extorted a confession from him by torture.
  他们对他进行刑讯逼供。
• I told him as much as I thought proper of her illness, and he extorted from me, by cross-examination, most of the facts connected with its origin.
  我尽量告诉他一些我认为可以说的关于她的病情的话，他却问来问去，遇得我说出了与病因有关的大部分事实。
• The more the empire declined, the higher rose the taxes and levies, the more shamelessly the officials robbed and extorted.
  帝国越是走向没落，捐税和赋役就越是增加，官吏就越是无耻地进行掠夺和勒索。
• Neglected his duties to a serious extent, abused his powers, practiced graft and embezzlement, extorted and taken bribes or encroached on the legitimate rights and interests of an enterprise as a legal person
  严重失职、滥用职权、营私舞弊、索贿受贿或者侵害企业法人合法权益的
• While you were in the other room, he confessed to me that he extorted money out of nelson's family.
  你在另一个房间时，他承认向nelson一家敲诈。
• Extorted from his fellow-creature's woe.
  善于从同胞的悲痛里榨取欢悦。