blackmailed

英 [ˈblækmeɪld]

美 [ˈblækmeɪld]

v.  勒索; 敲诈; 要挟; 胁迫
blackmail的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 勒索；敲诈；讹诈
  Blackmailis the action of threatening to reveal a secret about someone, unless they do something you tell them to do, such as giving you money.
  1. It looks like the pictures were being used for blackmail...
     这些照片好像被用于敲诈勒索。
  2. Opponents accused him of blackmail and extortion.
     对方指控他敲诈勒索。
• N-UNCOUNT （情感或道德上的）迫使，胁迫
  If you describe an action as emotional or moralblackmail, you disapprove of it because someone is using a person's emotions or moral values to persuade them to do something against their will.
  1. The tactics employed can range from overt bullying to subtle emotional blackmail.
     从公然威吓到微妙的情感胁迫，各种战术都用上了。
• VERB 勒索；敲诈；讹诈
  If one personblackmailsanother person, they use blackmail against them.
  1. He told her their affair would have to stop, because Jack Smith was blackmailing him...
     他告诉她说他们的婚外情必须结束了，因为杰克·史密斯正在敲诈他。
  2. The government insisted that it would not be blackmailed by violence...
     政府坚持说它不会接受暴力讹诈。
  3. I thought he was trying to blackmail me into saying whatever he wanted.
     我认为他想敲诈我，让我说出他想知道的一切。

双语例句

• My stepfather blackmailed me into living with my mom.
  我的继父要挟我和我妈一起生活。
• The strikers refused to be blackmailed into returning to work.
  罢工者拒绝了要挟复工的条件。
• America and the world will not be blackmailed.
  美国和全世界不会接受敲诈勒索。
• She blackmailed him for years by threatening to tell the newspapers about their affair.
  她以公开他们的私情要挟他很多年。
• Did you find out these cops were skimming from the fund and blackmailed them?
  是不是发现了他们揩基金的油你就勒索他们？
• After all, if they had wanted me, they could so easily have blackmailed me to stay.
  再说，如果他们需要我，他们本来是可以很容易地通过讹诈手段把我留下来的。
• She blackmailed her own husband, knowing that he would pay up.
  她勒索他丈夫，她知道他肯定会付钱。
• I've been terminated, bankrupted, deported and blackmailed.
  我被解雇破产，遭驱逐受逼债。
• In the one case he was up against an enemy that could not be blackmailed, bribed or bullied;
  在抗日战争中，他要对付一个既无法讹诈或收买，又无法欺负的敌人；
• She blackmailed her own husband.
  她敲诈的是她自己的丈夫。