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单词 hijacking
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hijacking

noun
/ˈhaɪdʒækɪŋ/
/ˈhaɪdʒækɪŋ/
(also hijack)
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. the use of violence or threats to take control of a vehicle, especially a plane, in order to force it to travel to a different place or to demand something from a government
    • There have been a series of hijackings recently in the area.
    • an unsuccessful hijack
    compare carjackingTopics War and conflictc1, Crime and punishmentc1
  2. (disapproving) the act of using or taking control of something, for example a meeting, in order to use it for your own aims and interests
    • the hijacking of a recent meeting by anti-nuclear protesters
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