prostitute ['prɔstitju:t] US UK

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noun

1.
【释义】

someone, especially a woman, who earns money by having sex with people

娼妓,妓女

verb

1.
【释义】

[T] if someone prostitutes a skill, ability, important principle etc, they use it in a way that does not show its true value, usually to earn money

出卖〔才能、原则等〕,为钱而滥用〔才能〕:

【例句】

Friends from the theater criticized him for prostituting his talent in the movies.

戏剧界的朋友批评他出卖自己的才华,从事电影业。

2.
【释义】

prostitute yourself, to work as a prostitute

卖淫

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