中文翻译与英英解释

n.
强夺；敲诈，勒索；【法律】恐吓取财。
-ary, -ate adj.
强夺的；敲诈的，横征暴敛的。
-er, -ist n.
强求者；敲诈勒索者。

the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)

unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority); "the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty"

an exorbitant charge

Extortion (also called blackmail*, shakedown, outwresting, and exaction) is a criminal offence of unlawfully obtaining money, property, or services from a person, entity, or institution, through coercion. Refraining from doing harm is sometimes euphemistically called protection.

例句与用法

He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit extortion .
他供认了犯有合谋敲诈罪。

His extortions from the industrious poor have been beyond computation .
他对劳苦人民的横征暴敛无法计算。

Difference between crime of robbery and crime of extortion
强迫交易罪司法问题研究

A comparison between the crimes of robbery and extortion
略论敲诈勒索罪的两个重要问题

Only a rat would steal another guy ' s extortion money
只有老鼠才会做出你这种偷鸡摸狗之事

Issues on classification of the extortion behavior by juvenile
试论未成年人强索他人财物的定性问题

Detention , extortion or kidnap of hong kong residents on the mainland
香港居民在内地遭禁锢勒索或绑架

The historical review and realistic reconsidering of extortion by torture
刑讯逼供的历史回顾与现实反思

It ' s simple extortion
那完全是勒索

Extortion , taxes , blackmail drove others over to seek a way of living
巧取豪夺，苛捐杂税和敲诈勒索迫使另一些人跑到山里找活路。