| 词汇 | protection-money |
| 释义 | protection money noun[ U ] uk /prəˈtek.ʃən ˌmʌn.i/ us /prəˈtek.ʃən ˌmʌn.i/ money that criminals take from people in exchange for agreeing not to hurt them or damage their property（犯罪分子收取的）保护费 Payment methods anti-kickback ATM card automatic withdrawal bad cheque baksheesh bribe chip commission liquid meal ticket microtransaction monetization monetize money-back monometallic payoff ready money remittance severance wave and pay Examples of protection moneyprotection money Anabaptists were also a source of revenue for the seigneury because they paid a droit de reception or settlement fee and protectionmoney or schirmgeld to the seigneury. How many convictions have there been against those collecting protectionmoney? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there a reduction in the amount of protectionmoney being paid? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is rather like protectionmoney which is collected in other ways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say that it paid £2 million protectionmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have looked on smugly while they have been in receipt of the protectionmoney of potential votes in urban marginal seats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are the people who are seeking to get protectionmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one pays the protectionmoney, one goes bust. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People in vulnerable areas who do not want their property taken in this way will be willing to pay protectionmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are allegations of drug dealing, of robbery, of rackets, of intimidation and of protectionmoney, to name just a few. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They should check up on all the miscellaneous expenditure by contractors, many of whom are still paying protectionmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The payment of the political levy is no more and no less than the extraction of protectionmoney. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In one country not so very far away from here, up to 70 % of companies pay protectionmoney to crime syndicates. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Paramilitary forces were intimidating builders and demanding protectionmoney from them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It smacks of protectionmoney and nothing more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of protection money These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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