n.付赎金救人,赎金;[神]赎罪;
vt.赎回;[神]赎救;
例句:
They held the travellers for ransom.
他们将旅客当作人质索取赎金.
They have to pay a large ransom.
他们不得不付一大笔赎金.
The ransom demand was made by telephone.
赎金是通过电话索要的。