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.- He admitted last week he paid for sex with a prostitute.
他承认上个星期嫖娼了。 - ...male prostitutes.
男妓
- He admitted last week he paid for sex with a prostitute.
- 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.- ...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 - ...prostituting his beautiful daughters.
迫使他美丽的女儿出卖肉体
- ...this terrible story of famine and a woman who's forced to prostitute herself in order to get food.
- 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.- Higher education is being forced to prostitute itself to market forces.
高等教育被迫向市场需求妥协。 - ...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
- Higher education is being forced to prostitute itself to market forces.
双语例句
- Thugs, pickpockets and prostitutes lurked in the unlit alleys and shadowy streets.
暴徒、小偷和娼妓鬼鬼祟祟地躲在没有灯光的小巷里和灰暗的大街上。 - We are all prostitutes, but you are queen.
我们都是妓女，但你是王后。 - Public soliciting by prostitutes in the streets.
娼妓在街上公开拉客。 - In the popular image they were criminals, gamblers, prostitutes, and opium smokers.
在公众的印象中，他们不是罪犯，赌徒，娼妓，就是鸦片烟鬼。 - 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。 - After the founding of New China, Yunnan Government banned the prostitution and transformed the prostitutes into independent laborers.
新中国成立后，云南省对卖淫嫖娼现象进行取缔，妓女被改造成为自食其力的劳动者。 - Pushkin was a womaniser whose conquests included everyone from prostitutes to princesses.
普希金是个情场老手，各种各样的女性，从妓女到公主，都成了他的俘虏。 - Like most innocent and well-bred young women, she had a devouring curiosity about prostitutes.
像大多数有教养和天真烂漫的年轻女人那样，她对妓女怀着一份十分强烈的好奇心。 - They are not some sex partners but some prostitutes in the public park.
她们不是一些性伴侣而是些在公园里的野鸡。 - Prostitutes were forbidden to solicit on public roads and in public places.
禁止妓女在马路上和公共场所公然拉客。