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exaction [ɪɡ'zækʃn]

n. 苛求; 勒索; 强行索要; 强索的钱款;
[同义词] 勒索: extortion blackmail
[同义词] 强求: requirement claim extraction demand
[同义词] 苛捐杂税: toll duty tax custom impost tariff excise levy

例句:

  • If he should break his day , what should I gain by the exaction of the forfeiture?
    如果他到期不还我从这罚金中又能得到什么好处?
  • The aged leader was exhausted by the exaction of a pitiless system.
    作为年迈的领导人,冷酷无情制度的苛求使他心力交瘁.
  • The exaction was revived by Richard I.
    这种苛捐杂税被查理一世加以恢复.