prostitution
美音:[´prɔstə´tu:ʃən
]
英音:[´prɔstə´tu:ʃən
]
n.卖淫,堕落,滥用,糟蹋
难易程度:
prostitution为短语/超纲词汇
词根
sist,stitut,sta,st＝to stand（站立）
prostitution
/,prɒstɪ'tju:ʃn; [US] -'tu:ʃn; ,prɑstə`tuʃən/
n
1 [U] (practice of) working as a prostitute 卖淫; 当男妓; 操皮肉生涯; 作践自己; 滥用才能
*Prostitution is on the increase in the city. 城里卖淫活动越来越多.
2 [C, U] ~ of sth unworthy use of sth 滥用某事物
*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.
n
1 [U] (practice of) working as a prostitute 卖淫; 当男妓; 操皮肉生涯; 作践自己; 滥用才能
*Prostitution is on the increase in the city. 城里卖淫活动越来越多.
2 [C, U] ~ of sth unworthy use of sth 滥用某事物
*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.
prostitution
n[U]
the work of prostitutes
the work of prostitutes
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