n robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force
v take arbitrarily or by force
v seize control of
[法] 劫持, 绑架
1. The police arrested the man for hijacking the airplane.
警方因劫持飞机逮捕了那名男子。
2. Hijacking is a serious crime that can endanger many lives.
劫持是一种严重的犯罪行为,可能危及许多人的生命。
3. The movie is about a group of thieves planning a car hijacking.
这部电影讲述了一群盗贼策划劫车的故事。