n.贖金;贖身;贖回
vt.贖回
名詞: ransomer 過去式: ransomed 過去分詞: ransomed 現在分詞: ransoming 第三人稱單數: ransoms
/">成人英語MBA聯考單詞大全n.(名詞)[U][C]付贖金救人;贖金 freeing of a captive upon payment;the money paid
ransom
noun
1. the act of freeing from captivity or punishment
2. payment for the release of someone
3. money demanded for the return of a captured person
Synonym: ransom money
verb
1. exchange or buy back for money
under threat
Synonym: redeem
1. 贖價;贖金
A ransom is the money that has to be paid to someone so that they will set free a person they have kidnapped.
e.g. Her kidnapper successfully extorted a £75,000 ransom for her release...
綁匪成功地勒索了7.5萬英鎊才將她釋放。
e.g. The president has said the United States will never pay ransom for the hostages...
總統稱美國永遠不會為這些人質支付贖金。
2. 贖回;贖出
If you ransom someone who has been kidnapped, you pay the money to set them free.
e.g. The same system was used for ransoming or exchanging captives.
相同的制度還應用于贖回或交換俘虜。
3. 劫持(某人)勒索金錢;綁票;綁架
If a kidnapper is holding someone to ransom or holding them ransom in British English, or is holding a person for ransom in American English, they keep that person prisoner until they are given what they want.
e.g. He is charged with kidnapping a businessman last year and holding him for ransom...
他被控于去年綁架了一名商人并勒索錢財。
e.g. In Rio, nearly forty people have been held to ransom this year alone...
在里約熱內盧,僅今年一年就有近40人被綁票。
4. 威脅;脅迫
If you say that someone is holding you to ransom in British English, or holding you for ransom in American English, you mean that they are using their power to try to force you to do something which you do not want to do.
e.g. Unison and the other unions have the power to hold the Government to ransom.
公務員工會和其他工會有能力脅迫政府。
5. 一大筆錢;巨款
If you refer to a sum of money as a king's ransom, you are emphasizing that it is very large.
e.g. ...clients happy to pay a king's ransom for a haircut.
樂意為理發出高價的顧客
1.
1. 贖金風暴:據中影的工作人員介紹,<>的情節有些類似梅爾.吉布森主演的賣座影片 <>(Ransom),兩者講的都是有關用金錢救贖家人的故事,影片的目標觀眾是福伯的鐵桿影迷以及喜歡動作驚險片的觀眾,
2. 綁票追緝令:當然最后我們了解這部電影是強烈反暴力的,但被斷章取義的話呢?我讀到報導說有些新納粹主義者在電影院里對那些煽動性演說與施暴橋段歡呼. 就像[綁票追緝令](Ransom)現在變成匪徒的圣經一樣,[美國X檔案]可能也會變成新納粹主義的圣經.
以上就是本站詳細整理的詞語ransom是什么意思的翻譯解釋,供大家參考一下。
The ransom profits are enormous and growing.(從綁架事件中得到的贖金金額龐大,并且還在不斷增長。)
They are holding her prisoner and demanding a large ransom.(他們把她劫持了,并索要巨額贖金。)
But the kidnappers have not yet contacted anyone to demand a ransom.(至今綁匪尚未與任何人聯系索取贖金。)
The ransom must proportion the losses we have borne.(贖金必須相當于我們所遭受的損失。)
They are refusing to pay ransom for her release.(他們拒絕支付贖金來解救她。)
Despite payment of a large ransom he was never seen again.(盡管她支付了大筆贖金,丈夫王德輝從未再出現過。)
Hive them in the cave till they raise a ransom.(把他們攆到洞里去,等他們拿了贖金再放出來。)
And then there is the ransom itself.(接下去就是贖金本身。)
If you pay the ransom, you may be signing your son's death warrant.(如果你付贖金,可能就要了你兒子的命。)
However, there are news reports that a ransom was paid.(不過,有新聞報導說,意大利支付了贖金。)
1. a king's ransom : 一筆巨款;
2. hold sb. to ransom : 綁票;
用作名詞(n.)
They have to pay a large ransom.用作名詞 (n.)
動詞+~
pay a large ransom付一大筆贖金~+名詞
ransom bill付贖保證金He would not pay the ransom demanded for his kidnapped grandson.