hostage-taking

[US]/[ˈhɒstɪdʒ teɪkɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈhoʊstɪdʒ ˈteɪkɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.綁架某人之行為;遭綁架之狀態;為贖金或其他目的而綁架人質之做法

Phrases & Collocations

hostage-taking crisis

人質危機

prevent hostage-taking

防止綁架人質

hostage-taking situation

綁架人質情況

investigate hostage-taking

調查綁架人質

case of hostage-taking

綁架人質案件

hostage-taking threat

綁架人質威脅

avoid hostage-taking

避免綁架人質

hostage-taking incident

綁架人質事件

stopped hostage-taking

阻止綁架人質

hostage-taking negotiations

綁架人質談判

Example Sentences

the bank robbery involved a terrifying hostage-taking situation.

銀行搶劫涉及一個令人恐懼的人質事件。

police are investigating the hostage-taking and its motives.

警方正在調查人質事件及其動機。

the hostage-taking lasted for several hours before the suspect surrendered.

在嫌疑人投降之前,人質事件持續了幾個小時。

negotiators worked tirelessly to resolve the hostage-taking peacefully.

談判人員不辭勞苦地努力以和平方式解決人質事件。

the hostage-taking highlighted the need for improved security measures.

人質事件凸顯了加強安全措施的必要性。

the victims of the hostage-taking were traumatized by the experience.

人質事件的受害者因這次經歷而受到創傷。

the suspect's demand for a ransom complicated the hostage-taking.

嫌疑人的贖金要求使人質事件變得更加複雜。

the swift response of law enforcement prevented further hostage-taking.

執法部門迅速的反應阻止了進一步的人質事件。

the hostage-taking underscored the vulnerability of public spaces.

人質事件凸顯了公共場所的脆弱性。

the media coverage of the hostage-taking was extensive and immediate.

媒體對人質事件的報導範圍廣泛且迅速。

the authorities condemned the act of hostage-taking in the strongest terms.

當局以最強烈的言辭譴責人質事件的行為。

the successful release of all hostages marked the end of the hostage-taking.

所有人質的成功釋放標誌著人質事件的結束。

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