基本介紹
- 中文名:敲詐的,勒索的,過高的
- 外文名:extortionate
- 詞性:形容詞
- 英式發音:[ɪkˈstɔːʃənət]
- 美式發音:[ɪkˈstɔːrʃənət]
單詞用法,短語搭配,雙語例句,
單詞用法
ADJ If you describe something such as a price as extortionate, you are emphasizing that it is much greater than it should be. (價格) 離譜的 [強調]
短語搭配
extortionate stipulation 敲詐性的規定 ; 財經
extortionate detail 敲詐的
extorsive extortionate 敲詐的
exorbitant extortionate 過高的
extortionate price 昂貴的價格
extortionate demand 嚇詐
extortionary extortionate 勒索的
Extortionate Credit Transaction 理信用易
雙語例句
They are offering loans at extortionate rates of interest.
他們在放高利貸。
Icelanders claim that charging 5.5% interest over 15 years is extortionate in an era of near-zero base rates.
冰島人聲稱,在幾乎零基準利率的年代索要15年以上5.5%的高利率簡直是敲詐。
Having tried to raise taxes on agricultural exports to extortionate levels, she turned the resulting dispute with angry farmers into a trial of strength which she lost.
她試圖將農業出口稅調至“敲詐般”的高度,憤怒的農民提出抗議,克里斯蒂娜想藉此試探誰的力量更強一點,結果她輸了。