hijack/'haɪʤæk/

v. take control of a plane, bus, etc. using violence or threats

v. [T] 劫持：A group of terrorists hijacked a plane flying from Washington to New York. 一群恐怖分子劫持了一架从华盛顿飞往纽约的飞机。

◇He hijacked a truck, threatening the driver at gunpoint. 他用枪胁迫司机，劫持了一辆卡车。