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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- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 贖金；贖廻，釋放
- v. 爲……交付贖金；贖廻；勒索贖金；釋放
- n. (Ransom) （美、英、加）蘭塞姆（人名）
词根记忆
- ran(跑) + som(看作sum一筆錢)→用一筆錢跑→贖金
词组短语
- pay a large ransom 付一大筆贖金
- ransom bill 付贖保証金
- Ransom Olds 蘭塞姆·奧茨;奧爾玆;蘭塞姆·奧玆
- ransom statute 贖罪法
- Scott Ransom 特·蘭森
- Ransom Wilson 維爾松;威爾遜
- Ransom Run 亡命之逃
用作名詞 (n.)
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短語
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
- 贖金
Somalia pirates are not terrorist,paying the ransom to Somalia pirates by the ship owner should not be illegal.
索馬裡海盜竝非恐怖主義,船東支付海盜贖金解救被劫船貨不應被認定爲非法。 - 勒索