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blackmailing

/ˈblækˌmeɪlɪŋ/ /ˈblækmeɪlɪŋ/

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verb

敲诈，勒索。

To extort money or favors from (a person) by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, such as injury to reputation, distress of mind, false accusation, etc.

Examples :

"He blackmailed a businesswoman by threatening to expose an alleged fraud."

他威胁要揭露一起所谓的欺诈案，以此来敲诈一位女商人。

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verb

诽谤，中伤

(Kenya) To speak ill of someone; to defame someone.

Examples :

""Instead of discussing the problem directly, she was blackmailing her classmate by spreading rumors about them." "

她没有直接讨论问题，而是在散布谣言，诽谤她的同学。

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noun

敲诈，勒索。

The act of one who blackmails.

Examples :

"The company reported the employee's blackmailing to the police after he threatened to release confidential information unless they paid him a large sum of money. "

公司在员工以泄露机密信息为威胁，勒索巨额钱财后，向警方举报了他的敲诈勒索行为。

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