ransom

[ˈrænsəm]

基础释义

纠错

n.
付赎金救人，赎金;[神]赎罪;
vt.
赎回;[神]赎救;

复数: ransoms
过去式: ransomed
过去分词: ransomed
现在分词: ransoming
第三人称单数: ransoms

更新时间：2024-06-29 01:17:46

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词源记忆法

来自古法语ranson，赎金，救赎，来自（缩写自）拉丁语redemptionem，拯救，救赎，词源同redeem，redemption拼写比较custom，来自（缩写自）拉丁语consuetudinem.

近/反义词

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习语积累

习语 n. hold sb to ransom 1 将…绑票 to keep sb as a prisoner and demand that other people pay you an amount of money before you set them free 2 (disapproving) 胁迫；要挟 to take action that puts sb in a very difficult situation in order to force them to do what you want a king's ransom (literary) 一笔巨款 a very large amount of money

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1、

The kidnappers asked for a ransom of fifty thousand dollars.

绑匪要求五万元赎金.
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2、

In Rio, nearly forty people have been held to ransom this year alone.

在里约热内卢，仅今年一年就有近40人被绑票。
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3、

They levied a tax / a fine / a ransom on him.

他们向他征收税(罚金,索取赎金).
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4、

We'd better arrange the ransom right away.

我们最好马上把索取赎金的事安排好.
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5、

He is charged with kidnapping a businessman last year and holding him for ransom.

他被控于去年绑架了一名商人并勒索钱财。
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6、

They have to pay a large ransom.

他们不得不付一大笔赎金.
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7、

The ransom demand was made by telephone.

赎金是通过电话索要的。
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8、

The police caught the man who tried to abduct the boy for ransom.

警察抓住了那个企图拐走这男孩以便勒索赎金的家伙.
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9、

Her kidnapper extorted a £75,000 ransom for her release.

绑架者索要75，000英镑赎金才肯放她。
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10、

We'll have to write a ransom note.

我们得写一张索取赎金通知.
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11、

They held the travellers for ransom.

他们将旅客当作人质索取赎金.
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12、

They levied a ransom on him.

他们向他索取赎金.
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13、

The kidnappers exacted a ransom of 10000 from the family.

绑架者向这家人家勒索10000英镑的赎金.
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14、

They took away the boy and held him to ransom.

他们劫持男孩勒索赎金.
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15、

His ransom has been effected.

他被用赎金赎回.
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