| 单词 | prostitute |
| 释义 | prostitute n. & v. --n 1. a a woman who engages in sexual activity for payment. b (usu. male prostitute) a man or boy who engages in sexual activity, esp. with homosexual men, for payment. 2. a person who debases himself or herself for personal gain. --vtr. 1. (esp. refl.) make a prostitute of (esp. oneself). 2. a misuse (one's talents, skills, etc.) for money. b offer (oneself, one's honour, etc.) for unworthy ends, esp. for money. Derivatives prostitution n. prostitutor n. Etymology: L prostituere prostitut- offer for sale (as PRO-(1), statuere set up, place) |
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