prostitution

英[ˌprɒstɪ'tjuːʃn] 美[ˌprɑːstə'tuːʃn]
  • n. 卖淫;滥用
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    n. (名词)
    1. 卖淫
    2. <文>滥用
    3. 糟蹋
    4. 为娼
    5. 当男妓
    6. 出卖灵魂
    7. 堕落
    8. 作践自己
    9. 玷污

英英释义

Noun:
  1. offering sexual intercourse for pay

1. Brothels, she insists, are the acceptable face of prostitution.
她坚持认为,妓院是卖淫可为人接受的一种形式。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She says that legalising prostitution will only cause problems.
她说卖淫合法化只会引发问题。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She eventually drifts into prostitution.
她最终沦为**。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Many women were forced into prostitution.
许多妇女被迫为娼。

来自《权威词典》

5. the seedy world of prostitution
乌烟瘴气的卖淫圈子

来自《权威词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The public opinion condemns prostitution.
      公众舆论遣责卖淫。
    2. Prostitution is on the increase in the city.
      城里卖淫活动越来越多。
    3. It was poverty that reduced her to prostitution.
      是贫困迫使她卖淫。
    4. He refused the job, saying it would be (a) prostitution of his talents.
      他拒不做那工作,说那是大材小用。

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