音标:['wɒntәn] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 荡妇, 水性杨花的女人
a. 恶意的, 不负责任的, 无节制的, 嬉戏的, 繁茂的, 淫荡的
vi. 变化无常, 嬉戏, 闲荡, 放肆
vt. 挥霍
n. lewd or lascivious woman
v. indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life
v. spend wastefully
v. engage in amorous play
词型变化:名词复数形式 : wantons ; 现在分词 : wantoning ; 过去式 : wantoned ; 第三人称单数 : wantons ; 过去分词 : wantoned
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

wanton的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The Fundies believe that these wanton women know too much about sex.专家相信放荡的女人对性过于了解。
  2. She was surprised by a wanton thought that rushed into her mind.一个放肆的念头在她心里闪过,叫她吃了一惊。
  3. The weeds grew in wanton profusion.遍地野草丛生。
用作动词(v.)
  1. The cachinnation that we wanton, have no the madness for having scruples about.我们放肆的大笑,毫无顾忌的疯狂。

词汇搭配

  • wanton profusion浪费
  • wanton destruction恣意破坏
  • play the wanton养尊处优,混日子...

经典引文

  • The poor bird, around whose wing some wanton boy has fixed a line.

    出自:Sir W. Scott
【近义词】

China has once again emphasised its support for the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea, but is opposed to wanton navigation in the region. A Chinese military official made the remarks in Vientiane following the defense ministers meeting wit

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