extortionist

[ik'stɔ:ʃnist]

n. 强求者, 勒索者, [律]勒索钱财

例句与用法：

They are asking an extortionate amount of money for their house.

他们的房子要价太高。

The prices in this shop are extortionate.

这家商店价格过高。

词形变化：

副词: extortionately |

详细释义：

n.

敲诈者; 勒索者; 强夺者[C]