verb🔗Share敲诈勒索，诈骗。 To carry out illegal business activities or criminal schemes."The gang was racketeering by forcing local businesses to pay them protection money. "那个团伙通过强迫当地商家缴纳保护费来进行敲诈勒索。businesslawpoliceorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share敲诈勒索，有组织犯罪。 To commit crimes systematically as part of a criminal organization."The gang was racketeering by forcing local businesses to pay them protection money, or face vandalism and violence. "这个团伙搞敲诈勒索，他们强迫当地商家交保护费，否则就会面临故意破坏和暴力袭击，这就是有组织犯罪.businessorganizationlawgovernmentsocietypoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share敲诈勒索，勒索，有组织犯罪活动。 The criminal action of being involved in a racket."The construction company faced charges of racketeering after it was discovered they were forcing competitors out of business through threats and illegal deals. "这家建筑公司被指控犯有敲诈勒索罪，因为他们被发现通过威胁和非法交易强迫竞争对手退出市场。governmentpoliceactionbusinesslaworganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
