英语词汇shakedowns怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

单词

shakedowns

释义

shakedowns

简明释义

n．
1. 试验性操作：对新设备、系统或过程的测试，以确保其正常运行。
2. 勒索：通过威胁或恐吓手段向他人索取财物。

英英释义

n.
- 1
  initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state
- 2
  a very thorough search of a person or a place
- 3
  extortion of money (as by blackmail)
adj.
- 1
  intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system

权威例句

1.
This does rather leave all press outlets open to shakedowns from anyone and everyone.
FORBES: The British Government Has Decided To Censor The Entire World's Press And Media
2.
Low pay has led to widespread corruption among the ranks and shakedowns of the people they are supposed to serve.
NPR: U.S. Launches Aggressive Training for Afghan Police
3.
U.S. military units say they've uncovered a complex connection between insurgent shakedowns, government corruption and crooked businessmen that together pay for the insurgency in Iraq's largest northern city.
NPR: Iraq Insurgents Borrow from Mafia Playbook

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单词	shakedowns
释义	shakedowns 简明释义 n． 1. 试验性操作：对新设备、系统或过程的测试，以确保其正常运行。 2. 勒索：通过威胁或恐吓手段向他人索取财物。英英释义 n. 1 initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state 2 a very thorough search of a person or a place 3 extortion of money (as by blackmail) adj. 1 intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system 权威例句 1. This does rather leave all press outlets open to shakedowns from anyone and everyone. FORBES: The British Government Has Decided To Censor The Entire World's Press And Media 2. Low pay has led to widespread corruption among the ranks and shakedowns of the people they are supposed to serve. NPR: U.S. Launches Aggressive Training for Afghan Police 3. U.S. military units say they've uncovered a complex connection between insurgent shakedowns, government corruption and crooked businessmen that together pay for the insurgency in Iraq's largest northern city. NPR: Iraq Insurgents Borrow from Mafia Playbook
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