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extortionate

英 [ɪkˈstɔːʃənət]

美 [ɪkˈstɔːrʃənət]

adj.  过于昂贵的; 过高的

TEM8法律

BNC.24654 / COCA.42375

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 过于昂贵的;过高的
      much too high
      1. They are offering loans at extortionate rates of interest.
        他们在放高利贷。

    柯林斯词典

    • (价格等)过高的,离谱的
      If you describe something such as a price asextortionate, you are emphasizing that it is much greater than it should be.

      英英释义

      adj

      双语例句

      • Extortionate risk of compensation will increase the cost of total social insurance ( including commercial insurance).
        过高的赔偿风险将极大地增加整个社会保险(含商业保险)的成本;
      • Study on Regulation Pattern for Extortionate Price of Pharmaceutical
        药品价格虚高的管制模式研究
      • The price exacted By the hijackers for redeeming the hostages was extortionate.
        劫持者为交换人质而索要的代价太过分了。
      • Those are extortionate interest rates to be charging.
        这些是要处理的过多的利息。
      • They are asking an extortionate amount of money for their house.
        他们的房子要价太高。
      • In China's underground lending market, the most sensitive indicator of credit conditions, kerbside rates have reached extortionate levels of as much as6% a month ( see our report from Wenzhou).
        作为最敏感的信贷状况风向标,民间借贷目前的利率水平已到达历史最高水平的每月6%(见温州报道)。
      • In view of the extortionate outlay this involves, Luke has stopped buying his newspaper and ( an even greater sacrifice) The Reader's Digest, his two favourite publications.
        由于转学后花费太大,卢克已经不买报纸和《读者文摘》(这对他来说是更大的牺牲)了,这两样是他最心爱的两种出版物。
      • I think he makes extortionate demands of you.
        我认为他对你的要求过分了。
      • If it weren't for those eleven saving clauses under the head of "Deductions" I should be beggar every year to support this extortionate and tyrannical government.
        要不是“免征项目”栏下那十一条救命的附加条款,我每年就得当乞丐,讨了钱去供奉这个敲诈勒索、独断专行的政府啦。
      • Thereby, in order to avoid occurring the accident and extortionate reconstructed expense, it is necessary for us to research repairing and reinforcement of fatigue damage in RC structure.
        因此,为了避免这类事故的发生,也为了避免重建的高昂费用,有必要对已有疲劳损伤的钢筋混凝土结构进行补强和加固的研究。