音标:[,prɔdi'^æliti] ;
n. 浪费, 挥霍, 慷慨, 丰富, 大量
[经] 浪费, 挥霍
n the trait of spending extravagantly
n excessive spending
词型变化:名词复数形式 : prodigalities
词性分布:
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prodigality的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Idleness is the greatest prodigality.懒惰是最大的浪费。
  2. The liberal spendings of the Fosters upon their fancies began early in their prosperities, and grew in prodigality step by step with their advancing fortunes.从福斯特夫妇交了财运的最初阶段起,他们就出手大方,随着财富逐渐增加,他们也更加慷慨。

词汇搭配

  • prodigal挥霍的
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