ransom
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['ræns(ə)m]
- 美式音标 [ˈræn.səm]
- 国际音标 ['rænsəm]
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基本解释
- n. 赎金；赎回，释放
- v. 为……交付赎金；赎回；勒索赎金；释放
- n. (Ransom) （美、英、加）兰塞姆（人名）
词根记忆
- ran(跑) + som(看作sum一笔钱)→用一笔钱跑→赎金
词组短语
- pay a large ransom 付一大笔赎金
- ransom bill 付赎保证金
- Ransom Olds 兰塞姆·奥茨;奥尔兹;兰塞姆·奥兹
- ransom statute 赎罪法
- Scott Ransom 特·兰森
- Ransom Wilson 维尔松;威尔逊
- Ransom Run 亡命之逃
用作名词 (n.)
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短语
英英字典
- a large amount of money that is demanded in exchange for someone who has been taken prisoner, or sometimes for an animal
- to pay money in order to set someone free
- A ransom is the money that has to be paid to someone so that they will set free a person they have kidnapped.
- If you ransom someone who has been kidnapped, you pay the money to set them free.
- If a kidnapper is holding a person for ransom, they keep that person prisoner until they are given what they want.
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专业释义
- 赎金
Somalia pirates are not terrorist,paying the ransom to Somalia pirates by the ship owner should not be illegal.
索马里海盗并非恐怖主义,船东支付海盗赎金解救被劫船货不应被认定为非法。 - 勒索