extortionate
「extortionate」的意思
adj. 敲诈的；勒索的；过高的
adj.敲诈的,过高的,昂贵的,勒索的
「extortionate」的用法
extortionate勒索的，敲诈的 - 形容某种行为或方式通过威胁或暴力手段索取财物或利益。
「extortionate」的例句
The criminal was arrested for extortionate demands.
这名罪犯因勒索威胁而被捕。
The company was forced to pay a ransom to the kidnappers.
公司被迫向绑架者支付赎金。
The police caught the thief red-handed during an extortion attempt.
警察在勒索企图中当场抓住了小偷。
The blackmailers threatened to expose the politician's private affairs unless he paid them.
黑mailer威胁要揭露政客的私事，除非他付钱给他们。
The bank manager was extorted by a group of robbers who demanded money from the vault.
银行经理被一群抢劫者勒索，要求从金库中取钱。
The victim was extorted by the gang for information about their business operations.
受害者被帮派勒索，要求他们提供有关业务运营的信息。
The ransom note was written in both English and Chinese, indicating an international crime operation.
赎金信是用英语和中文写的，表明这是一个国际犯罪活动。
The police were able to trace the extortionist's movements using advanced surveillance technology.
警察能够利用先进的监控技术追踪勒索者的行踪。
The victim refused to pay the ransom, leading to a tense standoff with the criminals.
受害人拒绝支付赎金，导致与犯罪分子之间发生紧张对峙。
The extortionist was caught and arrested after a lengthy investigation by the FBI.
勒索者在FBI长达数月的调查后被捕并被逮捕。