"extorted" 怎么发音
word
ɛkˈstɔɹtɪd
ek-STOR-tid
ɛkstˈɔːtɪd
ek-STAWR-tid
释义
To obtain something, especially money, by using threats, force, or pressure.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ɛkˈstɔɹtɪd
英式英语
ɛkstˈɔːtɪd
简化发音
美式
ek-STOR-tid
英式
ek-STAWR-tid
语境中听
The criminals extorted money from the shop owner.
He was extorted by someone threatening to reveal his secrets.
Information was extorted from the witness under pressure.
He felt ashamed after being extorted for months without telling anyone.