profligate
英 ['pr?fl?g?t]
美[pr?fl?ɡ?t]
- adj. 放荡的，不检点的；恣意挥霍的
- n. 放荡者；享乐者
实用场景例句
- profligate spending
- 恣意挥霍的开支
牛津词典
- ...the most profligate consumer of energy in the world.
- 世界上能源挥霍最严重的国家
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Thus the crisis punishes the frugal more than the profligate.
- 如此看来,危机对节俭者的惩罚,要比对恣意挥霍者更为严厉.
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- German public opinion is firmly set against the public purse to help the profligate Greeks.
- 德国舆论坚决反对使用其国库的钱来帮助挥霍的希腊人.
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- But like all the most successful illicit traders, China is ideologically profligate in its relations.
- 就像那些成功的违法交易以一样, 中国正在享受这种关系带来的好处.
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- He is a careless profligate.
- 他是个粗枝大叶的浪荡子.
辞典例句
- Yet they have something in common: both involve the profligate deployment of resources.
- 然而这些行为却有着一些共同之处: 它们都牵涉了大肆的资源挥霍.
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- It is not: the frugal depend on the profligate.
- 但事实并非如此: 节俭者要依靠挥霍者.
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- Lydia is a girl who follows exotic things, handsome man and is somehow a little profligate.
- 莉是个女孩,英俊的男人跟异国情调, 不知何故,有点挥霍无度.
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- Similarly Americans have been profligate in the handling of mineral resources.
- 同样的,美国在处理矿产资源方面亦多浪费.
辞典例句
- He is wicked and profligate.
- 他厚颜无耻,道德败坏.
辞典例句
- In her profligate life, she lost all sense of decency.
- 在她放荡的生活中, 她完全丧失了一个正常人的理智.
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- Their profligate lifestyle resulted in bankruptcy.
- 他们挥霍的生活方式导致的破产.
《简明英汉词典》
- Why do you bring your profligate companions here?
- 为什么你要把你那些酒肉朋友带到这里来 呢 ?
辞典例句
- At a stroke, we would know who was profligate with company money and who was parsimonious.
- 这样我们一下子就能知道谁在恣意挥霍公司钱财,而谁节俭吝啬.
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- This young man had all the inclination to be a profligate of the first water.
- 这个青年完全有可能成为十足的浪子.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The young profligate needs to be controlled.
- 他年少狂荡,需要管教!
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- The region's profligate economies will struggle for longer as austerity kicks in.
- 随着财政紧缩政策的出台,那些挥土如金的欧元国家可能将会挣扎更久.
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- As investors focus on that gap, the most profligate rich countries, such as Britain, will suffer.
- 投资者对此极为关注, 最为铺张浪费的发达国家, 比如英国, 将遭受沉重打击.
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- The Germans want a different sort of centralisation, built on rules to punish the profligate.
- 德国人希望另一种类型的中央集权, 它建立在对挥霍型政府进行惩罚的原则之上.
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