n.勒索;苛求
The exaction was revived by Richard I. 這種苛捐雜稅被查理一世加以恢復(fù)。
The aged leader was exhausted by the exaction of a pitiless system. 作為年邁的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人,冷酷無情制度的苛求使他心力交瘁。