英英释义
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noun
一. a recklessly extravagant consumer
Synonym: profligatesquanderer
prodigal
adj
一. recklessly wasteful
e.g. prodigal in their expenditures
Synonym: extravagantprofligatespendthrift
一. 浪子回头的
You can describe someone as a prodigal son or daughter if they leave their family or friends, often after a period of behaving badly, and then return at a later time as a better person.
prodigal的解释
e.g. ...the parable of the prodigal son.
关于浪子回头的寓言
二. 挥霍的;浪费的;奢侈的
Someone who behaves in a prodigal way spends a lot of money carelessly without thinking about what will happen when they have none left.
e.g. Prodigal habits die hard.
大手大脚的习惯很难改掉。
一. prodigal
一. 挥霍,奢侈,浪费的:procure 取得 | prodigal 挥霍,奢侈,浪费的 | produce 产生,制造,引起
二.
二. 浪费的 浪子:aerodynamical interference 气动干扰 | prodigal 浪费的 浪子 | air line cleaner (轧花机上的)风管式净棉器
三. prodigal
三. 挥霍,奢侈的:interact 交互作用,相互影响 | prodigal 挥霍,奢侈的 | react 反应
四. 浪子:零七 Tyrant 专制统治者 | 零八 Prodigal 浪子 | 零九 Won't Stop 不会停止
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经典引文
一. play the prodigal : 挥霍;
Ahmed refused to be prodigal with the wood.
出自:P. BowlesHe..knew it was bad to be prodigal.
出自:J. M. Coetzee近义词
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