ransoms
美 [?ræns?m] 
英 [?ræns(?)m]
- n.贖金；罰款；贖取；訛詐
- v.贖；贖(罪)；向…勒索贖金；綁(某人的)票進行勒索
詞形變化
復(fù)數(shù)：ransoms 現(xiàn)在分詞：ransoming 過去式：ransomed 同義詞
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
A weak government in Somalia is unable to restrain pirate gangs, he said, and ship owners are paying huge ransoms.
他說，脆弱的索馬里政府無力約束海盜集團，而船東們正在支付巨額贖金。
Another challenge for the United States, the report says, was to persuade foreign governments to "stop paying ransoms . "
報告說，美國的另一個挑戰(zhàn)是勸說外國政府“停止支付贖金”。
Ransoms of up to $3m make it an attractive profession. Money earned can go towards buying faster boats and fancier navigation equipment.
高達三百萬的贖金也使海盜事業(yè)一本萬利，獲利后還可以投資購買更快速的海盜船和更先進的導(dǎo)航設(shè)備。
Some reckon that the Shabab shares some of the ransoms earned by pirates who operate out of the central Somali port of Haradheere.
有些人猜測青年黨和在索馬里中部的哈拉爾代雷港口外活躍的海盜有分贓關(guān)系。
The men are tortured, the women raped and ransoms demanded from relatives in the United States.
男人遭酷刑折磨，婦女亦遭強奸，要求他們在美國的親戚寄來贖金。
Chief among the crimes to finance terrorism is kidnapping in return for extremely high ransoms.
以資助恐怖活動為目的的犯罪行為主要是綁架人質(zhì)以索取極高額贖金。
Germany is suspected of paying several multi-million dollar ransoms, notably for the release in 2005 of an archaeologist held in Iraq.
據(jù)發(fā)現(xiàn)，德國早在2005年為解救一名被伊拉克綁架的考古學(xué)家，付出了數(shù)百萬美元的贖金。
Pirates flourish off largely lawless Somalia by attacking passing ships, taking hostages and demanding ransoms to free them and the vessels.
海盜組織在無法律約束的索馬里不斷繁衍壯大，他們襲擊過路船只，扣押人質(zhì)并索要人質(zhì)和船的贖金。
About half were released after the payment of ransoms, a few have died of abuse or neglect and around 760 are currently in captivity.
支付贖金后，一半的人被釋放，少數(shù)由于暴力和疏于照顧死亡，還有大約760人現(xiàn)在任處于囚禁中。
Kenya's foreign minister, Moses Wetangula, said pirates off the coast of East Africa have collected ransoms estimated at $150 million.
肯尼亞外長韋坦古拉（MosesWetangula）說，東非沿岸的海盜掠取了約1.5億美元的贖金。
However, he advocates mitigating the problem by having ships invest more in security and refuse to pay ransoms.
另一方面，為了減少問題的發(fā)生，他主張應(yīng)更多地投資于船只的安全，船東應(yīng)拒付贖金。
Only one hostage, from Britain, whose government refuses to pay ransoms to terrorists, has been killed.
只有一名人質(zhì)，他來自英國，由于其政府拒絕向恐怖主義者支付贖金而被殺害。
At present, British law allows ship owners to pay ransoms for the release of hijacked vessels.
現(xiàn)階段，英國的法律準(zhǔn)許船只擁有者支付贖金贖回被劫持的船只。
Who am I to pass judgment on a vast industrial enterprise that cost, and will earn, countless kings' ransoms?
我算老幾，對一個花錢無數(shù)、賺錢更數(shù)不清的龐大工業(yè)企業(yè)說三道四？
If ransoms are paid, as they have been before, more kidnappings are likely.
如果像以前一樣支付贖金，那么，很可能就會有更多的綁架案發(fā)生。
If you'll forgive the analogy, the ethics of full disclosure parallel the ethics of not paying kidnapping ransoms .
假如你能接受這樣的類推，那麼全面揭露就等于在綁架案中拒付贖金；
There were rumours of prisoner exchanges, ransoms and renewed rescue operations.
其間有傳聞交換囚犯，贖買人質(zhì)和重新展開營救行動。
Making ransoms illegal would only add to the stress and uncertainty that hostage crews face.
將贖金非法化只能增加作為人質(zhì)的船員所面對的壓力和不確定性。
Yet the pirates are still hijacking ships and receiving ransoms with apparent impunity.
此刻，海盜們仍在猖狂地綁架船只并收受贖金。
Outlawing ransoms is neither feasible nor in the hostages' interests.
取締贖金不但不可行，對人質(zhì)來說也很不利。
The Somali government officially opposes the payment of ransoms, but the practice has become routine.
索馬里政府官方反對繳納贖金，但是繳納贖金似乎已成慣例。
And ransoms aren't even the lion's share of piracy's costs to global maritime commerce.
而贖金還不是海盜活動對全球海上貿(mào)易造成全部損失。
It will press countries to refuse concessions to pirates and to freeze pirates' ransoms.
會議將對一些國家施壓，要求他們拒絕對海盜作出讓步并凍結(jié)向海盜支付的贖金。
As ransoms go up and get paid, pirates will think it worth taking the risk.
伴隨著贖金的提高和獲贖，海盜認為這個風(fēng)險是值得冒的。
There were at least 50 recorded pirate attacks in it last year; some go unreported after ransoms have been paid.
去年，記錄在案的海盜襲擊事件至少有50起，部分船只在支付贖金后未有報料。
How come they dont kill each other, how come they dont kidnap and ask for ransoms?
他們如何能不互相殘殺？他們怎么不綁架要求贖金？
In 2008, an estimated $30 million in ransoms was paid to pirates who hijacked vessels in the Gulf of Aden.
據(jù)估計，2008年，在亞丁灣劫持過往船舶的海盜共獲取了約3000萬美元的贖金。
The kidnappers exacted ransoms for their hostages.
綁匪勒索人質(zhì)的贖金。
Police in Nigeria estimate that ransoms paid there between 2006 and 2008 exceeded $100 million.
尼日利亞警方預(yù)測，2006年至2008年期間當(dāng)?shù)?/c>贖金的總額超過1億美元。
Last year Mr Sarkozy said it was "not a strategy" for France to pay ransoms to kidnappers in the Sahel, or even to negotiate with them.
去年薩科齊先生稱與薩赫勒地區(qū)的綁匪交涉不會成為解決這個問題的備選策略，更別提付給他們贖金了。
Ransoms paid last year climbed to $238m, an average of $5. 4m per ship, compared with $150, 000 in 2005.
去年支付的贖金攀升至2兩億三千八百萬美元，每艘船的平均贖價是五百四十萬美元，同比2005年只有十五萬美元。
the Spanish managed to pay lower ransoms by dragging talks out
西班牙人會試圖通過延長談判時間來減少贖金
