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

• 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。
• 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。
• Because of lacing effective supervision, the investigation power is more willfully exercised. In process of investigation, illegal investigation behaviors such as elicit confession and extorted confession exist in great numbers, and the legal right of criminal suspect is always under threat.
  由于缺乏有效地监督，侦查权更加恣意行使，侦查过程中骗供诱供、刑讯逼供等违法侦查行为大量存在，犯罪嫌疑人的合法权益时时处处遭受威胁。
• 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。
• Extorted from his fellow-creature's woe.
  善于从同胞的悲痛里榨取欢悦。
• He extorted a meaning from the word.
  他曲解了该词词义。
• 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。
• Payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence.
  被歹徒用暴力威胁敲诈去的钱财。
• They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss.
  他们以向老板揭露他的过去相威胁来勒索这个经理的钱。