ex·ac·tion
noun/ɪɡˈzækʃn/
/ɪɡˈzækʃn/
[countable, uncountable] (formal)- an act of demanding and getting something from somebody
要求;索取 - rising tax exactions
不断增加的税收 - the exaction of tolls at various ports
各港口征收通行费
- rising tax exactions
- an act of making something bad happen to somebody
迫使;强迫;强求 - the exactions imposed by military law
军事法强加的勒索
- the exactions imposed by military law