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kidnap 音标拼音: [k'ɪdn ,æp]
vt. 绑架,诱拐,拐骗 绑架,诱拐,拐骗 kidnap v 1: take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom; " The industrialist' s son was kidnapped" [ synonym: { kidnap}, { nobble}, { abduct}, { snatch}] Kidnap \ Kid" nap`\ ( k[ i^] d" n[ a^] p`), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Kidnaped} ( k[ i^] d" n[ a^] pt`) or { Kidnapped}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Kidnaping} or { Kidnapping}.] [ Kid a child Prov. E. nap to seize, to grasp. Cf. { Knab}, { Knap}, { Nab}.] To take ( any one) by force or fear, and against one' s will, with intent to carry to another place. -- Abbott. [ 1913 Webster] You may reason or expostulate with the parents, but never attempt to kidnap their children, and to make proselytes of them. -- Whately. [ 1913 Webster] Note: Originally used only of stealing children, but now extended in application to any human being, involuntarily abducted. Kidnaper24 Moby Thesaurus words for " kidnap": abduce, abduct, capture, carry away, carry off, coax, crimp, decoy, entice, hold for ransom, impress, inveigh, lure, make off with, return, run away with, seduce, seize, shanghai, skyjack, snatch, spirit away, throttle, waylay |
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