英语
德语
ex·tor·tion·ate [ɪkˈstɔ:ʃənət, ekˈ-, 美 -ˈstɔ:r-] 形 贬
1. extortionate:
- extortionate (exorbitant)
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- extortionate (exorbitant)
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- extortionate (exorbitant)
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- extortionate prices
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- extortionate prices
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2. extortionate (using force):
- extortionate
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- extortionate methods
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单语范例（未经PONS编辑处理）
The three brothers resorted to buying the serape from the soldier for the extortionate price of $25.
en.wikipedia.org However, many trusts charged extortionate tolls and diverted the money raised to other uses.
en.wikipedia.org An extortionate tax system supported his ambitious and successful foreign policies of expansion, as well as his numerous bribes and gifts to various potentates.
en.wikipedia.org Each major route involved transhipping to pack animal caravan, travel through desert country and risk of bandits and extortionate tolls by local potentiates.
en.wikipedia.org The notoriously high cost of living hits students hard, and many of us live in poor accommodation at extortionate price.
www.independent.co.uk 互联网提供的例句（未经PONS编辑处理）
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www.onlineshops-finden.de You can save yourself and your customers the often extortionate postage costs in the country of origin and thus achieve for themselves a significant competitive advantage.
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Sie ersparen sich und ihren Kunden die oftmals horrenden Portokosten im Ursprungsland und erreichen damit für sich selbst einen spürbaren Wettbewerbsvorteil.
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www.lighting.philips.com This proved to be impossible using traditional lighting as the lighting was too intense, the dimming system very poor, and the operational and usage costs were extortionate. ”
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Mit traditionellen Beleuchtungsmitteln erwies sich die Idee als nicht umsetzbar, da das Licht zu intensiv, das Dimmsystem unzureichend und die Betriebs- und Nutzungskosten horrend gewesen wären. “ Als Van Leeuwen über den Projektpartner BAM mit Philips in Kontakt kam, veränderte sich alles.
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