extortionary是什么意思

adj.勒索的,敲诈性的,强索的

1. The extortionary demands made by the kidnappers were outrageous.
绑匪提出的勒索要求令人不可思议。

2. The company was accused of engaging in extortionary practices to force smaller competitors out of business.
有指控称该公司采取敲诈勒索的手段，以迫使小竞争对手退出市场。

指敲诈勒索的，敲诈勒索的行为或性质