extortionate的中文翻譯是什麼意思

extortionate

US/ɪkˈstɔrʃənət/
UK/ɪkˈstɔ:ʃənət/

adj. 過高的,過分的,敲詐的

extortionate柯林斯釋義

ADJ-GRADED(價格等)過高的,離譜的

If you describe something such as a price as extortionate, you are emphasizing that it is much greater than it should be.

    extortionate英文釋義

    Adjective

    1. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation;

    • exorbitant rent
    • extortionate prices
    • spends an outrageous amount on entertainment
    • usorious interest rate
    • unconscionable spending

    extortionate場景例句

    They are offering loans at extortionate rates of interest.

    他們在放高利貸。

    Demand for topquality programmers exceeds supply, leading to extortionate salaries.

    對優秀程式設計師的需求遠遠超過了供給, 致使工資畸高.

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

    他們的房子要價太高.

    The price exacted By the hijackers for redeeming the hostages was extortionate.

    劫持者為交換人質而索要的代價太過分了.

    Fee structures and rates across the sector are often inexplicable and extortionate.

    全行業的收費結構和費率往往令人費解,且高得離譜.

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    extortionate近義詞

    exactingcriminal