abduction
/æbˈdʌkʃən/noun
mass noun
1
- the action of forcibly taking someone away against their will诱拐, 劫持, 绑架：
they organized the abduction of Mr Cordes on his way to the airport
他们组织了在科德斯先生去机场的路上将他劫持的行动
count noun abductions by armed men in plain clothes.穿便服的武装分子采取的劫持行动。
1.1
- (in legal use) the illegal removal of a child from its parents or guardians（法律用语）诱拐儿童。
2
- Physiology the movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body, or from another part【生理】（肢体或其他部位的）外展。adduction的反义词（见ADDUCT1）。