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单词 spendthrift
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
spend•thrift /ˈspɛndˌθrɪft/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. one who spends money or wealth too quickly and wastefully.

adj. 
  1. wastefully extravagant;
    prodigal.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
spend•thrift  (spendthrift′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who spends possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully;
    prodigal.

adj. 
  1. wastefully extravagant;
    prodigal.
  • spend + thrift 1595–1605
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . wasteful, improvident, profligate.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
spendthrift /ˈspɛndˌθrɪft/ n
  1. a person who spends money in an extravagant manner
adj
  1. (usually prenominal) of or like a spendthrift
Etymology: 17th Century: from spend + thrift
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