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The price are exorbitant―extortionate.発音を聞く 例文帳に追加
値が法外だ - 斎藤和英大辞典
NOMURA joined specified competitive bidding but didn't want to undertake the job, so he offered an extortionate price, 130 yen for cost of 25 yen, but since it was the lowest price, he won the bid.発音を聞く 例文帳に追加
野村は指名競争入札に参加したが請け負いたくなかった為、製作原価25円に130円という法外な入札をしたが一番札となり落札してしまった。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス
However, according to a record, there seems to have been a rare daikan, who deserved to be called as an evil one, who collected 88% as nengu in Harima Province, this rate was apparently an extortionate levy compared with the average rate 27.6% in tenryo (shogunal lands; the name tenryo was used after Meiji ear) during the Shotoku no chi (the peaceful era of Shotoku).発音を聞く 例文帳に追加
ただし、それでも稀には悪代官と言える人物もいたようであり、文献によると播磨国で8割8分の年貢(正徳の治の時代の天領の年貢の平均が2割7分6厘であったことと比較すると、明らかに法外な取り立てである)を取り立てていた代官がいたそうである。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス
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extortionate
語源
From extortion + -ate (suffix forming adjectives with the sense ‘characterized by [the thing specified by the stem]’).[1]
発音
形容詞
extortionate (comparative more extortionate, superlative most extortionate)
- Of, related to, or typifying extortion (“the practice of obtaining money または other property by the use of force または threats”).
- Synonyms: extortionable (まれに), extortionary, extortious (廃れた用法), extortive, gripeful
- 1745, Thomas Newton, “Pharisaism and Popery Parallel’d, in a Sermon Preach’d in the Parish Church of St. Mary-le-Bow, and Grosvenor Chapel, on Occasion of the Present Rebellion in Scotland. October 1745.”, in Two Sermons; […], London: […] J[acob] and R[ichard] Tonson and S. Draper, OCLC 1227585453, page 42:
- 1854 April, F[rancis] O[rmand] J[onathan] Smith, “Art. II.—Experimental Legislation on the Opium Trade in China, and on the Liquor Trade of the United States.”, in Freeman Hunt, editor, Hunt’s Merchants’ Magazine and Commercial Review, volume XXX, number IV, New York, N.Y.: [Freeman Hunt], OCLC 502984906, pages 425–426:
- It is said the daily increase in opium is owing to the negligence of officers in enforcing the interdicts? The laws and enactments are the means which extortionate underlings and worthless vagrants employ to benefit themselves; and the more complete the laws are, the greater and more numerous are the bribes paid to the extortionate underlings, and the more subtle are the schemes of such worthless vagrants.
- 1914, C[hauncey] H[ugh] Stigand, “The Commencement of Administration”, in Administration in Tropical Africa, London: Constable & Company, OCLC 6997221, page 36:
- As regards food for police, it is much more satisfactory, in a new district, to have them fed by Government and not given money or trade goods in lieu of rations, as is often done. If they are allowed to buy their own food from the natives they will impose on the raw savage, and frequently abuse their authority by making extortionate demands under threat of punishment.
- 2014, Matthew H[enry] Kramer, “Introduction II: What is Torture?”, in Torture and Moral Integrity: A Philosophical Inquiry, Oxford, Oxforshire: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, section 2.2.4 (Extortionate Torture), page 68:
- Interrogational torture of the sort envisaged in the last paragraph—where P's close relatives are subject to brutal mistreatment to impel P to disclose some desired information—is itself a specimen of extortionate torture.
- Greatly exceeding what is moderate or reasonable; exorbitant.
- 1872 December 7, Justice Wood, “Kankakee Circuit Court, Ill. December Term, 1872. Stephen R. Moore v. The Illinois Central R. R. Co.”, in Myra Bradwell, editor, The Chicago Legal News: A Journal of Legal Intelligence, volume V, number 11 (number 219 overall), Chicago, Ill.: Chicago Legal News Company, published 1873, OCLC 655284071, page 124, column 1:
- On the other hand, to say that this defendant, under this charter, has the power to charge whatever it pleases for passenger fares, without regard to their being reasonable or unreasonable, fair compensation or extortionate, is a power that I equally deny.
- 1919 September 12, “Roumanian Notes”, in The Near East: A Weekly Review of Oriental Politics, Literature, Finance, and Commerce, volume XVI, number 436, London: The Near East Editorial and Publishing Offices, OCLC 12545683, page 272, column 2:
- A number of members of the committee visited the principal restaurants and cafés, and at each in turn pointed out the extortionate nature of the prices shown on the menu, requesting the proprietors to reduce immediately the prices to a reasonable figure.
- 2013, Jack Higgins [pseudonym; Henry Patterson], chapter 1, in The Death Trade, New York, N.Y.: G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam’s Sons, published 2014, →ISBN, page 3:
- At an extortionate price, he had obtained a hire car to take him to Homs, and from there he intended to cross the border and proceed to Beirut.
派生語
- extortionately
- unextortionate
関連する語
- extorsively
- extorsive (まれに)
- extort
- extorted (adjective)
- extorter
- extortion
- extortionable
- extortionary
- extortioner
- extortionist
- extortionous (廃れた用法)
- extortious (廃れた用法)
- extortive
参照
- ^ “extortionate, adj.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, March 2020; “extortionate, adj.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
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