hijacking
noun
uk/ˈhaɪ.dʒæk.ɪŋ/us/ˈhaɪ.dʒæk.ɪŋ/[CorU](alsohijack)
thecrimeof usingforceorthreatsto takecontrolof anaircraft,ship,car, etc., or anoccasionwhen thishappens:
劫持(飞机、轮船、车辆等);劫持事件Theattacksincludedthe hijacking of fourplanes.这些袭击包括劫持四架飞机。
Thegovernmentadoptednewmeasurestopreventhijackings.政府采取新的措施以预防劫持事件发生。
[U]disapproving
theactof takingcontrolof or using something that does notbelongto you foryourownadvantage, or anoccasionwhen thishappens:
威逼,胁迫;袭击,把持Thepublicwon'tstandfor the hijacking ofitspublicofficesbycorruptpoliticians.公众不会容忍腐败的政客把持公职。
I hadrecentlyfixedabrowserhijackingissue.我最近解决了一个浏览器遭挟持的问题。
- Negotiatorslearnto role-play andstagemockhijackingsusingrealpassengers.
- Given thesizeof theshipandprevailingweather, hijacking is the mostlikelyexplanation.
- It's thebeginningof abacklashagainst the hijacking ofChristmas.
- Cultural hijacking is mostprevalent, itseems, onourowndoorstep.
Terrorism & political crime
- 9/11
- anti-hijacking
- anti-terrorism
- anti-terrorist
- bioterrorism
- bioterrorist
- counterterrorism
- crime against humanity
- false flag
- high treason
- hijack
- narcoterrorism
- sedition
- skyjack
- skyjacker
- skyjacking
- terror
- terrorism
- tradecraft
- treason
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