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单词 debauch
释义 debauch
 —debaucher,  n.   —debauchment,  n.  
 /di bawch"/,  v.t.  
  1. to corrupt by sensuality, intemperance, etc.; seduce.
  2. to corrupt or pervert; sully: His honesty was debauched by the prospect of easy money.
  3.  Archaic.   to lead away, as from allegiance or duty.
  v.i.  
  4. to indulge in debauchery.
  n.  
  5. a period of wanton or sensual self-indulgence.
  6. an uninhibited spree or party; orgy: a wild debauch.
 [1585-95; < F débaucher to entice away from duty, debauch, OF desbauchier to disperse, scatter, equiv. to des- DIS-1 + -bauchier, deriv. of bauc, bauch beam ( < Gmc; see BALCONY, BALK; cf. F ébaucher to rough-hew); hence, presumably, to hew (beams) > to split, separate > to separate from work or duty]
 Syn. 1. See debase.
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