单词 | shakedown |
释义 | shakedownshakedown /ˈʃeɪkdaʊn/ noun 1[countable] informal an act of getting money from someone by using threats SYN extortion2[countable] a thorough search of a place or a person: No guns were found during the shakedown.3a final test of something such as a boat or airplane before it is put into general use, to find any remaining problems: a shakedown flight4[countable usually singular] a period of time during which something changes, especially when things are removed from it: The market is in the process of a shakedown. |
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