kidnap
US'kıd'næp
معنی فارسی
ربودن (بچه ها) دزديدن ، بزوربردن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/kid´nap´/n., vt.
● بچه دزدی کردن
● آدمربایی کردن
● آدم ربایی
they kidnapped two foreigners
آنان دو نفر خارجی را ربودند.
the kidnappers demanded a large ransom
آدمربایان باج گزافی را مطالبه کردند.
ریشه و کاربرد
Verb
To take someone away illegally by force, usually to obtain money in exchange for releasing them.
ریشه
Late 17th century, from kid 'child' + nap 'snatch away'.
مثال
- He was kidnapped by a gang of criminals.
- The millionaire's daughter was kidnapped for ransom.
- The police are investigating a case of kidnap.
ترکیبهای رایج
Kidnap victim Kidnap case Kidnap for ransom
مترادفها
verb active
Abduct (any human being), carry off, steal away, run off with.