profligate
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?pr?f.l?.ɡ?t]
- 美式音標 [?prɑ?.fl?.ɡ?t]
- 國際音標 ['pr?fliɡ?t, -ɡeit]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj.放蕩的;不檢點的;浪費的
- n.放蕩者;享樂者
詞根記憶
- pro(向前) + flig(拉) + ate→使向前拉了許多→揮霍的
- pro(很多) + fli(看作flow,流) + gate(門)→花錢如流水→揮霍浪費的
英漢例句
- Their profligate lifestyle resulted in bankruptcy.
他們揮霍的生活方式導致的破產. - This young man had all the inclination to be a profligate of the first water.
這個青年完全有可能成為十足的浪子. - He is a careless profligate.
他是個粗枝大葉的浪蕩子. - Their profligate lifestyle resulted in bankruptcy.
他們揮霍的生活方式導致的破產. - This young man had all the inclination to be a profligate of the first water.
這個青年完全有可能成為十足的浪子.
詞組短語
- Profligate sloth 揮霍無度的懶漢
- a profligate 敗家子
- Profligate spendig 享樂者的花費
- Profligate flig 攪拌
- profligate roue 享樂者
短語
英英字典
- spending money in a way that wastes it and is not wise
- Someone who is profligate spends too much money or uses too much of something.
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專業(yè)釋義
- 放蕩者