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prostitutes

英 [ˈprɒstɪtjuːts]

美 [ˈprɑːstɪtuːts]

n.  卖淫者; 娼妓; 妓女; 男妓
v.  滥用才能; 糟蹋自己; 卖淫; 出卖肉体
prostitute的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT 妓女;娼妓
    Aprostituteis a person, usually a woman, who has sex with men in exchange for money.
    1. He admitted last week he paid for sex with a prostitute.
      他承认上个星期嫖娼了。
    2. ...male prostitutes.
      男妓
  • VERB (使)沦为娼妓
    If someoneprostitutesa woman or if a womanprostitutes herself, she has sex or is made to have sex with men for money.
    1. ...this terrible story of famine and a woman who's forced to prostitute herself in order to get food.
      这个关于饥荒和一个女人为了糊口被迫沦为娼妓的悲惨故事
    2. ...prostituting his beautiful daughters.
      迫使他美丽的女儿出卖肉体
  • VERB (为名利)出卖(才能)
    If youprostitute yourselfor your talents, you do work for money or to be famous, rather than because you think it is good work or the right thing to do.
    1. Higher education is being forced to prostitute itself to market forces.
      高等教育被迫向市场需求妥协。
    2. ...haunted by the idea of his friends whispering about his having prostituted his talent.
      对他的朋友背地议论他糟践自己的才华而感到烦恼

双语例句

  • But he says he did not know some of them were prostitutes.
    但他表示,他不知道其中一些人是妓女。
  • Other serial killers target prostitutes.
    和那些对准妓女的连环杀手一样。
  • I don't want anyone with factories or prostitutes or concubines.
    我不找资本家,也不要逛窑子或有小老婆的人。
  • In an early project, he tallied the prevalence of HIV among intravenous drug users, including prostitutes.
    在一个早期的项目上,他统计了HIV病毒在静脉注射药物人群(包括妓女)中的流行度。
  • We catch ten prostitutes and half of them go home.
    我们要抓10个妓女,结果呢,一半溜走了。
  • As governor, he signed into law a bill that increased the penalties of those who patronized prostitutes.
    作为纽约州长,他签署了一部法案,该法案增加了对嫖娼者的罚款。
  • The unlicensed prostitutes were usually poor women.
    旧社会的暗门子通常都是些可怜的女人。
  • In the past, only intravenous drug users and prostitutes were considered at-risk or high-risk groups.
    在过去,仅仅是静脉注射的吸毒者和妓女被认为是危险人群或高危人群。
  • You go to a brothel for prostitutes, why do you look for me?
    你来妓院当然找妓女,找我干嘛?
  • We are all prostitutes, but you are queen.
    我们都是妓女,但你是王后。