ransom

美音：['rænsəm] 英音：['ræns(ə)m]

简单释义：

n.赎金

v.（为某人）交付赎金

网络赎金风暴；勒索；赎回

变形：

复数：ransoms 过去分词：ransomed 现在分词：ransoming

完整释义：

1.赎金;罚款
2.索取赎金的事
3.赎金;敲诈
4.赎,赎取,赎身
5.〔古语〕赎罪
6.兰瑟姆〔姓氏〕
7.讹诈,威胁

1.向…勒索赎金;绑(某人的)票进行勒索
2.〔现罕〕得赎金后释放(某人)
3.赎,赎回,赎出,赎(身)
4.赎救,救赎
5.赎(罪)

例句：

Most of them were so-called "express kidnappings" , where the victim was released after less than a day once a ransom had been paid.
大多数所谓的“绑架”，一旦缴纳了赎金，受害者则在一天之内释放。
It is unclear how much ransom money has been paid by shipping companies to free abducted crews and seized vessels.
为了使被绑架的船员恢复自由和索回掠走的船只，轮船公司具体支付了多少赎金还不清楚。
The nine-year-old boy foiled the two cheats' plan to ask his parents for a ransom.
那个九岁的小男孩挫败了两个骗子向他父母索取赎金的计划。
The pirates had originally demanded $25m. There was no immediate comment from the company on the release of the ship or the ransom claim.
海盗原本要求2500万美元，但没有立即得到回应，释放油轮还是赎回。
Somali pirates tonight demanded a ransom payment of $7m (? 4. 2m) for the safe return of a British couple who they kidnapped a week ago.
今晚索马里海盗索求7百万美元（420万英镑）才能安全释放一个星期前被劫持的一对英国夫妇。
All those who were kidnapped from major cities, like Peshawar, for ransom they almost always ended up in Jani Khel, " he said. "
所有那些从白沙瓦等主要城市被绑架，被索求赎金的人最终几乎都来到了贾尼海勒区。
Excuse me, I'm sorry to trouble you. My name is Susan Ransom, and I have placed several orders with you company.
对不起，麻烦你了。我叫苏珊·兰森，我在你们公司订过几笔货。
It's not a king's ransom, but it's nearly twice as much as she was getting three years ago.
这虽不是一笔巨资，但近似于其三年前的工资的二倍。

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