詞彙 prostitute 在中文的含義

prostitute 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

prostitute

US /ˈprɑː.stə.tuːt/
UK /ˈprɒs.tɪ.tʃuːt/

名詞

妓女, 娼妓

a person who engages in sexual activity for payment

範例:
The police arrested a prostitute and her client.
警方逮捕了一名妓女和她的客戶。
She was forced into becoming a prostitute.
她被迫成為一名妓女

動詞

出賣, 賣淫

to offer oneself or another for sexual activity in exchange for money

範例:
He was accused of trying to prostitute his sister.
他被指控試圖出賣他的妹妹。
Some people feel that artists should not prostitute their talents for commercial gain.
有些人認為藝術家不應該為了商業利益而出賣自己的才華。
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