Extort

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GRE 蓝宝 Barron

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  • v.强索
  • [英] v.强索 ( to get money from someone by violence or threats; extract)
  • [记] ex+tort ( 扭) -> 扭出来 -> 强取
  • [同] 同根词: distort ( 歪曲) ; tortuous ( 弯弯曲曲的) 派生词: extortion ( n.强取)
  • [例] to extort money from him

[编辑] Webster Collegiate

transitive verb

  • Etymology: Latin extortus, past participle of extorquēre to wrench out, extort, from ex- + torquēre to twist — more at torture
  • Date: 15th century
  • to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power ; wring; also to gain especially by ingenuity or compelling argument
  • Synonyms: see educe
  • ? extorter noun
  • ? extortive adjective


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