prostitution
n. 卖淫；滥用；出卖灵魂
n.
卖淫；滥用某事物；出卖灵魂；
英英释义
prostitution[ ,prɔsti'tju:ʃən ]
n.offering sexual intercourse for pay
同义词：harlotrywhoredom
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
The public opinion condemns prostitution.
公众舆论遣责卖淫。
Prostitution is on the increase in the city.
城里卖淫活动越来越多。
It was poverty that reduced her to prostitution.
是贫困迫使她卖淫。
He refused the job, saying it would be (a) prostitution of his talents.
他拒不做那工作，说那是大材小用。
权威例句
The Prostitution of SexualityA Theory of Prostitution
Prostitution, violence, and posttraumatic stress disorder.
The Prostitution of Sexuality:The First Wave of Protest
The Prostitution of Sexuality: The Global Exploitation of Women. by Kathleen Barry
Publishing as Prostitution? – Choosing Between One's Own Ideas and Academic Success
Publishing as Prostitution? Choosing Between One�s Own Ideas and Academic Failure
The Materiality of Everyday Sex: Thinking beyond 'prostitution'
Childhood victimization and subsequent risk for promiscuity, prostitution, and teenage pregnancy: a prospective study.
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography
prostitution (n.)
1530s, from Middle French prostitution and directly from Late Latin prostitutionem (nominative prostitutio), noun of action from past participle stem of prostituere (see prostitute).
1. Prostitution is on the increase in the city.
城里卖淫活动越来越多.
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
2. He is involved in gambling and prostitution rackets.
他涉入赌博和卖淫的非法生意。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
3. Gambling, prostitution, thievery, and drug peddling became respected occupations, corrupting the next generation in childhood.
赌博，买淫，盗窃，贩毒都成了受尊敬的行业，在童年时代就毁坏了下一代。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
4. A den of prostitution; a sty of immorality
淫窝
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 汉英
5. In the rest of the city industry and commerce grew by leaps and bounds; around Cass and Seldon Streets, prostitution flourished with the times.
在城里其他地区，工商业正在突飞猛进地发展；在卡斯街和塞尔登街附近，卖淫随着时代盛行了起来。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
6. The departments of public security shall, in accordance with the law, rigorously crack down on such illegal and criminal acts as prostitution and whoring, drug trafficking, drug use and illegal blood collecting and supplying, and strengthen publicity and education in AIDS prevention and control among the groups of people who undergo compulsory treatment to relinquish drug addiction or who are investigated and dealt with for prostitution or whoring.
公安部门应当依法严厉打击卖淫嫖娼、贩毒、吸毒以及非法采供血等违法犯罪活动，加强对强制戒毒人员、被查处的卖淫嫖娼人员等人群的艾滋病防治宣传教育。
-- 来源 -- 一叶知秋
7. It was poverty that reduced her to prostitution.
是贫困迫使她卖淫。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
8. The public opinion condemns prostitution.
公众舆论遣责卖淫。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
9. the prostitution of genius
滥用天才
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
10. There have been calls for the local government to ban prostitution.
人们不断要求地方政府取缔卖淫。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
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