profligate
美音:[´prɔflı´geıt
]
英音:[´prɔflı´geıt
]
adj.放荡的,不检点的,肆意挥霍的 n.放荡者,享乐者
难易程度:
profligate为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:profligately 名词:profligacy
词根
pro-=for,before,forth,forward 由“为了～”而产生“代替～”、“赞成～的”、“偏爱”等意思；或由“向～”演变为“向前”、“事先”、“公开地”、“因应～”等意思 变化型 pur-,pr-
近义词, 同义词
profligate
/'prɒflɪgət; `prɑfləˇɪt/
adj (fml derog 文, 贬)
1 recklessly extravagant or wasteful 恣意挥霍的; 极其浪费的
*profligate spending 挥霍
* a profligate use of scarce resources 对稀少的资源的恣意挥霍.
2 (of a person or his behaviour) shamelessly immoral; dissolute （指人或其行为）无耻的, 放荡的.
n (fml derog 文, 贬) profligate(2) person 无耻的人; 放荡的人.
adj (fml derog 文, 贬)
1 recklessly extravagant or wasteful 恣意挥霍的; 极其浪费的
*profligate spending 挥霍
* a profligate use of scarce resources 对稀少的资源的恣意挥霍.
2 (of a person or his behaviour) shamelessly immoral; dissolute （指人或其行为）无耻的, 放荡的.
n (fml derog 文, 贬) profligate(2) person 无耻的人; 放荡的人.
profligate
adj formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: , past participle of profligare 'to strike down']
wasting money or other things in a careless way
= wasteful
profligate spending
the profligate use of energy resources
behaving in an immoral way and not caring that your behaviour is bad
>profligacyn[U]
>profligaten[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: , past participle of profligare 'to strike down']
wasting money or other things in a careless way
= wasteful
profligate spending
the profligate use of energy resources
behaving in an immoral way and not caring that your behaviour is bad
>profligacyn[U]
>profligaten[C]
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