正面 | prodigal |
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背面 | 【考法 1】adj.挥霍的: recklessly spendthrift 【例】prodigal outlays for her clothes 买衣服时挥金如土 【近】extravagant, profligate, squandering, unthrifty, wasteful 【反】frugal, parsimonious, conserving, economical, economizing, penny-pinching, scrimping, skimping, thrifty节省的,吝啬的 【派】prodigality 浪费挥霍 【反】penury, husbandry贫困,节约 【考法 2】n.败家子: someone who spends money freely or foolishly 【例】The million-dollar lottery winner was such a prodigal that his windfall was exhausted after only a few years.靠彩票中了百万的赢家是个败家子,几年之内就把这笔意外之财全部花完了。 【近】fritterer, high roller, profligate, spender, spendthrift, squanderer, waster, wastrel 【反】economizer, penny-pincher 吝啬的人 |
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