adjective🔗Share敲诈勒索的，过分的。 Of, related to or typifying extortion."The landlord's request for a month's rent upfront was considered extortionate by the new tenants. "房东要求新租户预付一个月的房租，这被认为是一种敲竹杠的行为。businesseconomylawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share敲诈性的，过分的 Greatly exceeding what is reasonable or moderate; exorbitant."The used car salesman quoted an extortionate price for the vehicle, far higher than other similar models. "那个二手车销售员对那辆车的报价简直是敲竹杠，远远高于其他同款车型的价格。economybusinessfinancevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
