noun 下载 🔗分享 赎金，赎身费 Money paid for the freeing of a hostage. Examples : "They were held for two million dollars ransom." 他们被扣为人质，要两百万美元赎金。 law police action 与AI对话词汇游戏阅读练习
noun 下载 🔗分享 赎金，赎身费 The release of a captive, or of captured property, by payment of a consideration. Examples : "prisoners hopeless of ransom" 绝望到无人愿意支付赎金的囚犯们。 law value 与AI对话词汇游戏阅读练习
noun 下载 🔗分享 赎金，赎价。 A sum paid for the pardon of some great offence and the discharge of the offender; also, a fine paid in lieu of corporal punishment. Examples : "The king demanded a hefty ransom from the nobleman to pardon him for treason. " 国王要求这位贵族支付一大笔赎金，以此来赦免他的叛国罪行。 law finance government police guilt 与AI对话词汇游戏阅读练习
verb 下载 🔗分享 救赎，赎回. (14th century) To deliver, especially in context of sin or relevant penalties. Examples : "The community service was meant to ransom him from the legal penalties of his crime. " 社区服务本意是想让他以此救赎自己，免受法律的惩罚。 theology religion soul guilt 与AI对话词汇游戏阅读练习
verb 下载 🔗分享 赎回，赎身。 To pay a price to set someone free from captivity or punishment. Examples : "to ransom prisoners from an enemy" 从敌人手中赎回囚犯。 law action business value 与AI对话词汇游戏阅读练习
verb 下载 🔗分享 勒索赎金, 赎回。 To exact a ransom for, or a payment on. Examples : "Such lands as he had rule of he ransomed them so grievously, and would tax the men two or three times in a year. — Berners." 他统治下的土地，都被他残酷地勒索赎金，一年之内要征收百姓两三次赋税。 demand business law action economy 与AI对话词汇游戏阅读练习
