Translation meaning & definition of the word "extortion" into Chinese (Simplified) language

noun

1. An exorbitant charge

synonym:
• extortion

1. 过高的费用

同义词:
• 勒索

2. Unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority)

• "The extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty"

synonym:
• extortion

2. 不公正的行为（如滥用职权）

• "“不诚实的官员勒索履行其宣誓职责的费用”"

同义词:
• 勒索

3. The felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)

synonym:
• extortion

3. 勒索金钱的重罪行为（如暴力威胁）

同义词:
• 勒索

Examples of using

Tom was the victim of an extortion attempt.

汤姆是勒索企图的受害者。