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英式音标:[ˈblækmeɪl]
美式音标:[ˈblækˌmel]
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概况:

n. 勒索,敲诈;勒索所得之款

vt. 勒索,敲诈

词义:

n.

敲诈,勒索;(盗匪征收的)保护费,免抢税;

vt.

胁迫,勒索,敲诈,讹诈;

变形

过去式:blackmailed过去分词:blackmailed现在分词:blackmailing第三人称单数:blackmails

双语释义

v.(动词)

vt. 敲诈,勒索,讹诈 obtain money or advantage by threatening to make known unpleasant facts about a person or group

n.(名词)

[U]敲诈,勒索,讹诈 the act of blackmailing or being blackmailed

英英释义

blackmail[ 'blækmeil ]

n.extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information

v.

exert pressure on someone through threats

同义词:blackjackpressure

obtain through threats

用法:

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

She was sent to prison for blackmail.
因犯敲诈勒索罪她被送进监牢。

It's a clear case of blackmail!
这显然是敲诈!

He can be ruthless in getting what he wants, but I believe he would stop short of blackmail.
他这个人为达到目的是心黑手辣的,但我认为他还不至于使用敲诈手段。

用作及物动词(vt.)

Someone was trying to blackmail him with pictures of him and his mistress.
有人想用他和情人的照片来敲诈勒索他。

He tried to use the scandal to blackmail me.
他想利用这种丑闻敲诈我。

权威例句

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同义词:shake down,extortion,chantage
同根词:blackmailer,blackmail
英语词源:

blackmail

blackmail: see mail

blackmail (n.)

1550s, from black (adj.) + Middle English male "rent, tribute," from Old English mal "lawsuit, terms, bargaining, agreement," from Old Norse mal "speech, agreement;" related to Old English mæðel "meeting, council," mæl "speech," Gothic maþl "meeting place," from Proto-Germanic *mathla-, from PIE *mod- "to meet, assemble" (see meet (v.)). From the practice of freebooting clan chieftains who ran protection rackets against Scottish farmers. Black from the evil of the practice. Expanded c. 1826 to any type of extortion money. Compare silver mail "rent paid in money" (1590s); buttock-mail (Scottish, 1530s) "fine imposed for fornication."

blackmail (v.)

1852, from blackmail (n.). Related: Blackmailed; blackmailing.

造句:

1. It looks like the pictures were being used for blackmail.

看来这些照片正被用于敲诈勒索。

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2. She started off by accusing him of blackmail but he more or less ignored her.

她以指控他敲诈勒索开始,但他基本上没理会她。

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3. You were the one that brought up the idea of blackmail. I'd never be a party to such a thing.

你是那个提出敲诈主意的人。我从来没想过参与这种事。

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4. We may leave our lights on in the house when we are on vacation, but through social media we tell criminals where we are, when we plan to return home, and how to blackmail us.

当我们在度假的时候,我们可能会让家里的灯开着,但通过社交媒体,我们告诉了罪犯我们在哪里,我们打算什么时候回家,以及如何敲诈我们。

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5. That was a terrible case of blackmail in the paper today.

那是今天报纸里刊登的一宗可怕的勒索案。

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6. The tactics employed can range from overt bullying to subtle emotional blackmail.

使用的手段从公开恐吓到情感要挟花样百出。

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7. This is emotional blackmail.

这就是情感敲诈。

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8. He broke her by the threat of blackmail.

他用敲诈勒索的威胁使她屈服。

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9. “Commercial blackmail,” said Mr Aliev.

“这是商业敲诈。”阿利耶夫表示。

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10. He was sent to jail for blackmail.

他因为勒索被关进监狱。

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11. The burglar begins to blackmail to her.

这个强盗开始向她勒索。

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12. A real friend could blackmail you with it.

一位真正的朋友可以以它勒索你。

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13. To blackmail him?

想敲诈他吗?

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14. Blackmail is a species of crime which we all hate.

恫吓勒索是我们大家憎恨的一种罪行。

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15. Or will that look like giving in to Russian blackmail?

或者说这样看起来好像是对俄国的勒索表示让步?

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16. That strikes some Americans as nothing less than blackmail.

这对一些美国人来说,简直就是讹诈。

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17. They tried to blackmail me (into giving them the money).

他们企图向我勒索(金钱)。

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18. Crying is blackmail. Use it if you must, but don't expect us to like it.

哭泣是一种勒索行为,只能在必要的时候使用,但是不要以为我们会喜欢。

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19. The question is whether Ukraine will try to blackmail Gazprom and Europe.

问题是乌克兰会否设法敲诈gazprom和欧洲。

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20. Such as blackmail, robbery, hijacking, kidnapping, they live with us everywhere.

如恐吓、抢劫、劫架,他们随处都和我们一同活著。

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21. Your emotional blackmail will usually hold a Gemini, but sorrow almost always prevails.

情绪化的鱼儿通常能把握住双子座的人,但是悲伤几乎占据了你们生活的全部。

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22. Second, she is using her tears as emotional blackmail, a form of manipulation, and he resents it.

第二,她利用她的眼泪进行情感勒索,作为一种操纵方式,他讨厌这样。

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23. Blackmail, espionage, data theft. These are things that were proposed as reasonable things to do.

勒索、刺探、数据窃取,这些被当作合理的事情提议出来。

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24. Study offered me entry to new worlds far from the stifling atmosphere of my mother's emotional blackmail.

学习提供给我开启认识新世界大门的钥匙并且远离了我的妈妈情绪化的让人窒息的勒索般的氛围。

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25. She's probably thinking that this sounds like emotional blackmail, but he genuinely is considering his son.

她大概觉得这像是以感情相胁迫,但他真的是为他儿子着想。

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26. She's probably thinking that this sounds like emotional blackmail, but he genuinely is considering his son.

她大概觉得这像是以感情相胁迫,但他真的是为他儿子着想。

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