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kidnapped

/ˈkɪdnæpt/ /ˈkɪdˌnæpt/

Meanings
verb

绑架，劫持

To seize and detain a person unlawfully; sometimes for ransom.

Examples :

"The gang kidnapped the school principal to demand a ransom. "
这个团伙绑架了校长，以此来勒索赎金。
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Related Words

Illustration unlawfully

unlawfully adverb

/ʌnˈlɔːfəli/ /ʌnˈlɑːfəli/

非法地，违法地

"The deceased was unlawfully killed during a riot."

死者在暴乱中被人非法杀害了。

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school noun

/skuːl/

鱼群，（海豚等的）群。

"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."

潜水员们遇到了一大群鲭鱼。

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kidnapping verb

/ˈkɪdnæpɪŋ/ /ˈkɪdpnæpɪŋ/

绑架， 劫持。

"The gang kidnapped the school principal to demand a large ransom. "

那个团伙绑架了学校的校长，目的是勒索一大笔赎金。

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person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

人， 人物， 个体。

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

每个人在身心方面都是独一无二的。

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sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

以前的，之前的。

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

我以前的邻居，一位退休教师，偶尔还会去学校看看。

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ransom noun

/ˈɹænsəm/

赎金，赎身费

"They were held for two million dollars ransom."

他们被扣为人质，要两百万美元赎金。

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principal noun

/ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/ /ˈpɹɪnsəp̬əl/

本金， 资金。

"A portion of your mortgage payment goes to reduce the principal, and the rest covers interest."

你每月还房贷的一部分用来减少本金，剩下的部分用来支付利息。

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detain verb

/dɪˈteɪn/

拘留，扣留。

"The teacher had to detain the student after class for talking during the test. "

因为考试时说话，老师不得不把那个学生留下，课后占用他的时间好好说说他。

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seize verb

/siːz/

抓住， 夺取

"The student seized the opportunity to ask the teacher a question during class. "

学生抓住机会，在课堂上向老师提问。

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subjected verb

/səbˈdʒɛktɪd/

遭受，使遭受

"I came here to buy souvenirs, not to be subjected to a tirade of abuse!"

我来这里是买纪念品的，不是来受一顿臭骂的!

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eventually adverb

/ɪ.ˈvɛn.tjʊ.li/ /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.li/

最终，终于，最后。

"After many frustrating attempts, he eventually finished his school project. "

经过多次令人沮丧的尝试，他最终完成了他的学校项目。

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demand noun

/dɪˈmɑːnd/ /dəˈmænd/

需求，需要量

"Prices usually go up when demand exceeds supply."

当需求超过供应时，价格通常会上涨。