extorts

基本解释

• v.勒索；敲诈；强要

同根派生

英汉例句

用作动词 (v.)

• Weep over is the behavior which threaten to extort.
  哭泣是恐吓勒索的行为。
• The blackmailer tried to extort a large sum of money from him.
  勒索者企图向他敲诈一大笔钱。
• The police used torture to extort a confession from him.
  警方对他严刑逼供。