词汇 pimp 在中文的含义

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pimp

US /pɪmp/
UK /pɪmp/

名词

皮条客

a person who manages prostitutes and arranges clients for them, in exchange for a share of their earnings

示例:
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The police arrested the pimp and his associates.
警方逮捕了皮条客及其同伙。
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He was accused of being a pimp and exploiting vulnerable women.
他被指控为皮条客并剥削弱势妇女。

动词

1.

拉皮条

to act as a pimp

示例:
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He was arrested for attempting to pimp out young women.
他因试图拉皮条年轻女性而被捕。
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The gang was known to pimp girls from impoverished backgrounds.
该团伙以拉皮条贫困背景的女孩而闻名。
2.

改装, 美化

(slang) to make something more showy or impressive

示例:
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He decided to pimp his ride with new rims and a custom paint job.
他决定用新轮辋和定制漆面来改装他的车。
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They hired a designer to pimp out their office space.
他们聘请了一位设计师来美化他们的办公空间。