prostitute
prostitute 英 [ˈprɒstɪtju:t] 美 [ˈprɑstətut]
v. 卖淫，糟蹋 n. 卖淫女
进行时:prostituting 过去式:prostituted 过去分词:prostituted 第三人称单数:prostitutes 名词复数:prostitutes
- A prostitute is someone who gets paid to have sex — the word usually refers to a woman, but there are male prostitutes as well.
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- v. 卖淫，糟蹋
- n. 卖淫女
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1. Some turned to prostitution in order to survive.
有些人为了生存而开始卖身。
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2. Truman had a drinking problem and visited a prostitute.
而楚门酗酒、召妓。
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3. OK. She couldn't get a better job so she ended up being a prostitute.
她找不到好点的工作，所以最终成了一名卖淫女
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4. prostitute oneself
卖淫
- prostitute (n.) "harlot, woman who offers her body indiscriminately" (usually for money)," 1610s, from Latin prostituta "prostitute," fem. of prostitutus, past participle of prostituere (see prostitute (v.)).
- prostitute (v.) 1520s, "to offer to indiscriminate sexual intercourse (usually in exchange for money)," from Latin prostitutus, past participle of prostituere "to expose to prostitution, expose publicly," from pro "before" (see pro-) + statuere "cause to stand, establish," from PIE root *sta- "to stand, make or be firm." Related: Prostituted; prostituting.
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