"hijackings" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 劫持事件

Definition

劫持事件是指人们非法控制交通工具（通常是飞机、船只或汽车），通常通过武力或威胁来达到他们的目的或要求某些东西。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Hijacking”一般指对飞机的劫持，但也可以用于描述对汽车、公交或船只的劫持。“Hijackings”是复数形式，指多个事件。常用于新闻或法律环境。该行为通常涉及暴力或威胁。不要与“kidnapping”（绑架人）混淆。

Examples

There have been many hijackings in the past decade.

过去十年发生了许多**劫持事件**。

Airplane hijackings are very dangerous.

飞机**劫持事件**非常危险。

The news reported several hijackings last year.

新闻去年报道了几起**劫持事件**。

Recently, there’s been a rise in cargo truck hijackings along the highway.

最近高速公路上货车**劫持事件**有所增加。

After several hijackings in the area, security measures were tightened.

该地区发生多起**劫持事件**后，安保措施得到了加强。

Most hijackings are motivated by political or financial demands.

大多数**劫持事件**都是出于政治或经济目的。