kidnapping
noun /ˈkɪdnæpɪŋ/
/ˈkɪdnæpɪŋ/
(also kidnap)
[uncountable, countable]- the crime of taking somebody away illegally and keeping them as a prisoner, especially in order to get money or something else for returning them
劫持;绑架 - He admitted the charge of kidnap.
他对绑架的指控供认不讳。 - the kidnapping of 12 US citizens
对 12 名美国公民的劫持
- He admitted the charge of kidnap.