| 单词 | hold sb to ransom |
| 释义 | hold sb to ransom hold sb to ransom ► F0 to force someone to do something by putting them in a situation where something bad will happen if they do not: » The government says it is being held to ransom by the actions of terrorist groups.Thesaurus+: ↑Causing somebody to act , ↑Urging and persuading |
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