Ransome

常见例句

They had to ransom the kidnapped diplomat.
他们不得不赎回被绑架的外交官。
That painting must be worth a king's ransom.
那幅画一定价值连城。
They took away the boy and held him to ransom.
他们劫持男孩勒索赎金。
They paid a king's ransom for the painting.
他们为这幅画付了一大笔钱。
They held the travellers for ransom.
他们将旅客当作人质索取赎金。
An emerald of that size, unflawed, would be worth a king's ransom.
一块那么大、而又无瑕疵的绿宝石会是价值连城的。