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ransomran·som /ˈrænsəm / noun [countable, uncountable] the money that you must pay to free someone who has been captured by criminals赎金◆The kidnappers demanded a ransom of $500,000 for the boy's release.绑匪要求得到 50 万美元赎金才释放那个男孩。 ●hold sb for ransomto capture someone and say that you will not free him / her until you have received some money将某人绑票 ➡ look at hostage |