Prostitute

[ 'prɔstitju:t;'prɔstəˌtju:t ]
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n. 卖淫者,妓女;男妓;卖身投靠的人;出卖贞操的人; vt. 使卖淫,卖身;出卖(名誉等);滥用(能力等);卖淫,卖身; adj. 卖淫的,堕落的;

📝 例句

She was arrested and charged with being a common prostitute.
她被逮捕并受到以卖淫为业的指控.

✅ 同义词

📖 牛津释义

prostitute n person who offers herself/himself for sexual intercourse for money 卖淫者; 娼妓; 妓女; 男妓. prostitute, v [Tn] (derog 贬) 1 ~ oneself act as a prostitute 卖淫; 为娼; 当男妓 She prostituted herself in order to support her children. 她为养活子女而操皮肉生涯. 2 use (oneself or one's abilities, etc) wrongly or unworthily, esp in order to earn money 作践(自己), 滥用(自己的才能等)(尤指为图利) poets prostituting their talent by writing jingles for advertisements 为广告写顺口溜而折辱才华的诗人.

🔁 扩展释义

*['prɒstitju:t]n. 妓女, 男娼vt. 使沦为妓女a. 卖淫的, 堕落的【法】 妓女, 娼妓, 出卖灵魂者

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fringe n. 穗;边缘;刘海;次要; vt. 作为…的边缘,围绕着;给…加穗饰; adj. 边缘的,外围的;次要的,附加的;
bun n. 圆形的小面包或点心;(女子的)圆发髻;酒宴,闹饮;〈英方〉尾巴;
versus prep. (表示两队或双方对阵)对;(比较两种不同想法、选择等)与…相对;对抗;
symmetry n. 对称;对称美;整齐,匀称;
advantageous adj. 有利的;优越;
shipping n. [船]船舶;船舶总数;航运,海运;运送; v. 运送,乘船(ship的ing形式);
infection n. <医>传染,感染;传染病,染毒物;影响;
fruitless adj. 没有成果的,无益的;不结果实的;不成功的;白搭;
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And I love you.
我也爱你们。
Nothing so necessary for travellers as languages.
旅行者最需要的是几种语言。
Those first words were to change my world.
我最先学会的这些单词改变了我的生活天地。
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