prostitution

美 [ˌprɑːstɪˈtuːʃn]英 [ˌprɒstɪˈtjuːʃn]
  • n.卖淫;当男妓;为娼;才能的滥用(或糟蹋)
prostitutionprostitution

noun

1

卖淫;为娼;当男妓
the work of a prostitute

Many women were forced into prostitution.

许多妇女被迫为娼。

child prostitution

儿童卖淫

2

才能的滥用(或糟蹋)
the use of your abilities on sth of little value

prostitution

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 卖淫
    Prostitution means having sex with people in exchange for money.

    She eventually drifts into prostitution.

    她最终沦为妓女。

noun

1
offering sexual intercourse for pay
Synonym: harlotry whoredom

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  1. Her article lifts the lid on child prostitution .

    她的文章揭露了儿童卖淫的丑闻。

  2. Many women were forced into prostitution .

    许多妇女被迫为娼。

  3. LA Confidential focuses on the LA mob scene after Siegel9 , but takes in LAPD corruption19 , institutional racism20 , high-class prostitution and more .

    《洛城机密》重点描写了继西格尔之后的洛杉矶黑社会势力,但也没有忽略洛城警方内部腐败堕落、制度性种族歧视、高级性交易等现象。

  4. He always shows his talent in prostitution in the public .

    他总是在人多的时候滥用才能。

  5. A historical analysis on the abolition prostitution ideals in modern China

    近代中国废娼思想的历史考察

  6. Learning is like prostitution , money and effort after ;

    学习就像嫖娼,出钱后又出力;

  7. This was once the case , as a host of research on prostitution long ago confirmed .

    早些年这种说法可能成立,很久之前就有研究证实了这一点。

  8. The prohibition of street prostitution also causes more harm than it prevents .

    同样,禁止街头拉客不但没有减少性工作者的危险,反而造成了更多的伤害。

  9. Immediately after its founding , New China adopted resolute measures to outlaw prostitution .

    新中国一成立便迅速采取有力措施禁娼。

  10. Prostitution of talents or offices or services for reward .

    滥用公职职权得到回报。

  11. The modern abolition prostitution ideals arose in the early part of the 20th century .

    近代意义上的废娼思想产生于20世纪初。

  12. They all said that they don 't support illegal activity and employees could be fired for promoting prostitution .

    他们都表示不支持非法活动,员工帮妓女拉客可能会被开除。

  13. 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。

  14. The average age of their having first sexual intercourse and starting prostitution was 17.6 and 19.6 years old respectively .

    首次性行为和首次从事暗娼活动的平均年龄分别为17.6岁和19.6岁。

  15. The flagrant prostitution of true human values .

    对真正的人类价值明目张胆的糟蹋。

  16. Surrogacy might sound like prostitution , but its therapeutic benefit seems to give it a free legal pass .

    替代疗法听起来或许有些像乱交,但其治疗效果似乎为它争得了合法性。

  17. He is an authority on corporate law . prostitution of talents or offices or services for reward .

    他是公司法的权威人士。滥用公职职权得到回报。

  18. Most of the US soldiers were involved in prostitution and some of them were even involved in selling women .

    他们大多参与嫖娼,少数人甚至参与贩卖人口。

  19. The Custom of Witch Prostitution in the Southern Chu and the Tradition of Chinese Poetic Prose

    南楚巫娼习俗与中国美文传统

  20. However , after many years of outstanding workers , Dengmou for prostitution buried seeds of a tragedy .

    然而在外务工多年后,邓某因嫖娼埋下了一场悲剧的祸根。

  21. Now it appears the UK may be on the cusp of making the historic decision to decriminalise prostitution .

    现在的英国也许就站在作出是否使性交易合法化历史性决定的边缘。

  22. Sarah 's privileged in the world of prostitution .

    莎拉在伴游行业享有特权。

  23. A judicial inquiry launched an investigation into the school 's activities , and officials agreed that the school does not promote prostitution .

    于是针对学校的活动展开了一项司法调查,调查人员确认学校并没有助长色情行业。

  24. Because there are lots of prostitution in Asian countries and there are alot of foreign servicemen around .

    在亚洲很多国家,妓女这职业非常流行,那里的外国军人也很多。

  25. New York governor Eliot Spitzer resigns after being caught up a prostitution scandal .

    纽约州州长EliotSpitzer的招妓丑闻被曝光后辞职。

  26. Tourists to the ancient city of Ephesus , in Greece , will be shown ancient graffiti advertising prostitution .

    前往希腊以弗所市的游客会被领去参观为卖春活动做广告的古代涂鸦。

  27. For 100 euros ( about $ 120 ) , students are given lessons on the history and evolution of prostitution as well as business skills .

    只需100欧元(大约120美元),学生就能学习到色情行业的历史和发展,并且还能学到商业技巧。

  28. This is Spitzer 's first compaign since leaving the governor 's office , amid a prostitution scandal .

    这是斯皮策因召妓丑闻离开州长位置后首次参加竞选活动。

  29. Performed behind closed curtains and often by people who fear to seek help , prostitution has always been a job in which exploitation is possible .

    由于服务地点隐蔽,再加上从业者不敢寻求帮助,使性服务业一直以来都有剥削的余地。

  30. Some citizen groups told El Universal newspaper that they are concerned that Mr Soriano is promoting alcohol and prostitution with his acts .

    一些市民组织因此担心这位议员的动机是要提倡喝酒及犯罪。