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extortionate

C2 adj

extortionate /ɛkˈstɔɹʃənət/ nghĩa là thuộc về sự tống tiền, tống tiền

Các nghĩa

  1. thuộc về sự tống tiền, tống tiền

    Of, related to, or typifying extortion (“the practice of obtaining money or other property by the use of force or threats”).

    The moneylenders – sometimes so extortionate that people pledged their slaves and sacred relics – were Uighurs from the west.

  2. cắt cổ, quá đáng, vô lý

    Greatly exceeding what is moderate or reasonable; exorbitant.

    Parking is by app, which (when it works) is good. But £7.70 to park is extortionate, so GTR needs to look at reducing that.

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