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hijack

/haɪdʒæk/

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1 · verb

to take control of a vehicle by force

劫持（交通工具）

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The novel tells the story of a failed attempt to hijack a plane.

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这部小说讲述了一次劫机未遂的故事。

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Pronunciation: /haɪdʒæk/

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