abduct /æbˈdʌkt/ CET6+ TEM8 ( abducting, abducted, abducts )

• 1. 

  V-T If someone is abducted by another person, he or she is taken away illegally, usually using force. 绑架

  例：

  He was on his way to the airport when his car was held up and he was abducted by four gunmen.

  在去机场的路上，他的车遭到拦截，他被４名持枪歹徒绑架了。

• 2. 

  abduction N-VAR 绑架

  例：

  The U. N. World Food Programme confirmed the abduction of eight of its workers in northern Darfur.

  联合国世界粮食计划署证实其８名工作人员在达尔富尔北部遭到绑架。