Αναζήτηση
Επιλέξτε τη γλώσσα του λεξικού
Ransom
01
λύτρα
an amount of money demanded or paid for the release of a person who is in captivity
Παραδείγματα
Hostage negotiations are delicate processes aimed at securing the safe release of captives without paying ransom.
Οι διαπραγματεύσεις ομήρων είναι ευαίσθητες διαδικασίες που στοχεύουν στην ασφαλή απελευθέρωση των αιχμαλώτων χωρίς πληρωμή λύτρων.
02
the act of releasing someone from captivity, danger, or punishment
Παραδείγματα
Historical texts describe the ransom of nobles held for political reasons.
to ransom
01
to secure the release of someone or something by paying money, usually under threat
Παραδείγματα
Families sometimes struggle to ransom loved ones.
