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单词

profligate

读音
ˈprɑːflɪɡət
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释义

adj. 放荡的,不检点的;恣意挥霍的 n. 放荡者;享乐者

例句

This young man had all the inclination to be a profligate of the first water.
这个青年完全有可能成为十足的浪子。
Greece is a true profligate.
希腊是一个真正的挥霍着。
The point of this profligate eye candy?
这些点子都是些挥霍眼球的糖果吗?

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All of the Western religions begin with the notion of Eden,and descend through a kind of profligate presentto a very ugly future.
Then he asked, "Why should China sacrifice our growthso that the West can continue to be profligate and stupid?"Does anybody here have an answer for him? I don't.
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