ransom是什麼意思_音標_用法_例句

簡單釋義：

n. 贖金

v. （為某人）交付贖金

網絡 贖金風暴；勒索；贖回

變形：

複數：ransoms  過去分詞：ransomed  現在分詞：ransoming  

完整釋義：

n.

1.贖金;罰款
2.索取贖金的事
3.贖金;敲詐
4.贖,贖取,贖身
5.〔古語〕贖罪
6.蘭瑟姆〔姓氏〕
7.訛詐,威脅

v.

1.向…勒索贖金;綁(某人的)票進行勒索
2.〔現罕〕得贖金後釋放(某人)
3.贖,贖回,贖出,贖(身)
4.贖救,救贖
5.贖(罪)

例句：

1. Although it has some power in the market, the ACP is no monopolist, able to hold the world's shipping lines to ransom.
   儘管運河管理局擁有一些市場支配力，可以決定世界航運線的暢通與否，卻並不是一家獨大。

2. Most of them were so-called "express kidnappings" , where the victim was released after less than a day once a ransom had been paid.
   大多數所謂的「綁架」，一旦繳納了贖金，受害者則在一天之內釋放。

3. Somali pirates aboard the vessel are said to be demanding a $25 million ransom for release of the ship and its international crew.
   登上這艘沙特油輪的索馬里海盜據說索要2500萬美元贖金才會釋放這艘油輪和船上來自不同國家的水手。

4. Excuse me, I'm sorry to trouble you. My name is Susan Ransom, and I have placed several orders with you company.
   對不起，麻煩你了。我叫蘇珊·蘭森，我在你們公司訂過幾筆貨。

5. Among the show's highlights was the appearance of Ransom Eli Olds' prototype for a new model known as the "runabout. "
   這次展覽的亮點之一是奧爾茲（RansomEliOlds）一種被稱為「小型單座敞篷車（runabout）」的新車原型的外觀。

6. Oh, and if you're going, watch out for Colombian rebel groups, who have been known to kidnap would-be adventurers and hold them for ransom.
   哦，如果你要去那裡，要記得小心哥倫比亞反政府組織，他們喜歡綁架外國遊客索要贖金。

7. He suggested we kidnap her for a large sum of money as ransom from her parents.
   他提出我們綁架她，那麼小女孩的父母就會給我們一大筆贖金。

8. He said no ransom had been paid, but gave no further details of the release and did not identify the kidnappers.
   他表示沒有向綁匪支付贖金，但沒有說明綁匪是誰，也沒有作出進一步的解釋。