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extortionate

英 [ɪk'stɔːʃ(ə)nət; ek-] 美[ɪk'stɔrʃənət]
英语单词extortionate
  • adj. 敲诈的;勒索的;过高的

英英释意


1. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation;
"exorbitant rent"
"extortionate prices"
"spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"
"usorious interest rate"
"unconscionable spending"