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ransom/ˈrænsəm//ˈrænsəm/ ★★★n. - ransoms
- ransoming
- ransomed
- ransomed
n- ① (俘虏的)赎金
- The kidnapers demanded a ransom of $100,000 for the child's release.那些绑匪要求十万美元的赎金,以释放那个孩子。
- He paid a ransom of $80,000 for his son's release.为了让儿子获释,他付了八万美元的赎金。
短语- a king's ransom
- I paid a king's ransom for the painting.我付了巨款买那幅画。
- hold a person to [for] ransom
词路径- entity
- abstraction
- abstract entity
- relation
- possession
- transferred property
- transferred possession
- outgo
- spending
- expenditure
- outlay
- cost
- ransom
- ransom money
上位词- cost
- defrayal
- defrayment
- payment
- recovery
- retrieval
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