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extortionist是什么意思

extortionist

美 [ɪk'stɔrʃənɪst]

n. 勒索者；勒索钱财

英文词源

extortionist (n.): 1824, from extortion + -ist. Earlier in the same sense were extorter (1590s), extortioner (late 14c.).

双语例句

1. His act reminded us of that of an extortionist.: 他的行为使我们联想起勒索者.