音标:[ˈprɔstɪˌtu:tid] ;
v. 滥用才能( prostitute的过去式和过去分词 ); 糟蹋自己; 卖淫; 出卖肉体
v sell one's body; exchange sex for money

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prostitute的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The prostitute was hopped up with morphine.那个妓女在吗啡的作用下昏昏沉沉。
  2. She was arrested and charged with being a common prostitute.她被逮捕并受到以卖淫为业的指控。
  3. Police are inestigating the homicide of a prostitute.警方正在调查一起妓女被杀案件。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. She prostituted herself in order to support her children.她为养活子女而操皮肉生涯。
  2. How shameful he is to prostitute his honour.他出卖自己的荣誉真可耻。

经典引文

  • Prostitutes signal their services from the doorways.

    出自:Jan Morris
  • The use or possession of condoms to prosecute prostitute women undermines women's efforts to protect their health.

    出自:Globe Mail (Toronto)
  • No courtier, even the most prostitute, could go farther.

    出自:D. Hume
  • Technical skill prostituted in the name of death..and destruction.

    出自:Royal Air Force Journal
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a-ethical
acanthoica quattrospina
air changes per hour
air wrench
algarroba
alternate design
Amplitude shift keying.
analyticss
application valve conver
arc stabilizer
arthrogryposis
axial feed
be get in on the act
bondstone
brulee
chloride ruthenium
clock case back support
closed conduit flow
control air compressor
convulsant threshold
cornigerine
cost of supplies
dance on air
Dandapani
Delsbo
departmental burden
diptilomiopus septimus
disgustingnesses
diurnal wind
dupplin
emborder
enemy interference
ergion
Erguig, Bahr
every three days
eyeball compression reflex
feed rake
first-class quality
fish population stability
floating part
genus Hepatica
halogen light sources
havered
high-range monitoring
i fear not
i-SCSI
ion mirrors
Karakhan Manifesto
Karnala P.
kitaibelite
lateral supracondylar line
leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica
leylands
locking block
loss of ocular motion
Lozzo di Cadore
lube extract blend
mass serial production
memory assisted cognition
mercuriferous
metrazol shock treatment
micro-adjustable valve
non air-assisted spray
note-takings
nuclear measurement
number term
optical isolator
oriental and ethiopian realm
outclimbs
Papaverales
particle method
patalas
Polygonum palmatum
postinflectional
pressure quenching
pyroligneous vinegar
Qabis
quercus ilicifolias
receive channel center frequency
renal graft biopsy
robustum
rose garnet (rhodolite)
Sandimmun
scientific committee on antarctic research (scar)
screen flange gasket
single finger palpation
Sinsong-ni
slitting shear machine
snakiness
space charge current
special weapon attack
suture of scleral rupture
symptom-based
tax man
two thousand three hundred
type of bombing
vertical gyroscope indicator
walnut cake
water-vapour pressure law
where there's smoke, there's fire
white velvety paper