ransom

🇬🇧/ˈrænsəm/ 🇺🇸/ˈrænsəm/📚 12241 1托福雅思

A ransom is the money that has to be paid to someone so that they will set free a person they have kidnapped. ^赎金

noun [专属名词]赎金；释放

Her kidnapper successfully extorted a $250,000 ransom for her release.
绑架者们成功地勒索了25万美元的赎金才释放她。

verb [vt. 及物动词]赎出，赎回；把持（俘虏，监禁者）索要赎金，掳（人）索赎；得赎金后释放（俘虏，监禁者）

If you ransom someone who has been kidnapped, you pay the money to set them free.
赎出 • The same system was used for ransoming or exchanging captives. 同一系统也被用来赎回或交换俘虏。

ransom 出现在下面的课文中（提供视频、音频及笔记等可系统性学习）: Lesson 19 A very dear cat ransom 名词: 赎金

ran(跑) + som(看作sum一笔钱) → 用一笔钱跑 → 赎金

vt. 赎回，赎；勒索赎金；得赎金后释放； [ 宗 ] 救赎

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与“ransom”相关联的词汇

关联词hostage/ˈhɒstɪdʒ/n. 人质；抵押品

ransom

noun [专属名词]赎金；释放

verb [vt. 及物动词]赎出，赎回；把持（俘虏，监禁者）索要赎金，掳（人）索赎；得赎金后释放（俘虏，监禁者）

ran(跑) + som(看作sum一笔钱) → 用一笔钱跑 → 赎金

vt. 赎回，赎；勒索赎金；得赎金后释放； [ 宗 ] 救赎

与“ransom”相关联的词汇

ransom vt. 赎回，赎；勒索赎金；得赎金后释放； [ 宗 ] 救赎

ransom ^{vt. 赎回，赎；勒索赎金；得赎金后释放； [ 宗 ] 救赎}