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单词 extortionate
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ex•tor•tion•ate /ɪkˈstɔrʃənɪt/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. excessive;
    too high;
    exorbitant: extortionate prices.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ex•tor•tion•ate  (ik stôr′shə nit),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. grossly excessive;
    exorbitant:extortionate prices.
  2. characterized by extortion, as persons:extortionate moneylenders.
  • extortion + -ate1 1780–90
ex•tor′tion•ate•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
extortionate /ɪkˈstɔːʃənɪt/ adj
  1. (of prices, etc) excessive; exorbitant
  2. (of persons) using extortion

exˈtortionately adv
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