"Ransom" refers to the demanding and receiving of payment for the release of someone or something held captive, or as a verb, to obtain the release of someone by payment.
“Ransom”指赎金，也可作动词赎回或赎救。
| 单词 | ransom |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [ˈrænsəm] [ˈrænsəm] |
| 释义 | n.["付赎金救人，赎金","[神]赎罪"] vt.["赎回","[神]赎救"] |
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