单词 | rake's progress |
释义 | rake's progressnoun A progressive deterioration or decline, especially through self-indulgence. OriginMid 19th century. From A Rake's Progress, the title of a series of eight paintings and subsequently also engravings by William Hogarth, narrating the decline of a spendthrift, debauched young man about town from riches to death in a mental asylum. |
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