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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

extortionate [ɪk 'stɔəʃənɪt] [ɪks 'tɔːʃnɪt]
  1. 1. adjective 敲诈的,勒索的,强取的,硬要的,逼取
  2. 2. adjective 要求收费等)过高的过多的过分的;昂贵
    an extortionate price
    高价

Collins English-English Dictionary

extortionate [ɪk'stɔːʃənɪt]
  1. 1. adj (of prices, etc) excessive; exorbitant
  2. 2. adj (of persons) using extortion

Examples

an extortionate price
高价 extortionate

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