wanton
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ A wanton action deliberately causes harm, damage, or waste without having any reason to. 有意傷害的[usu ADJ n]
...this unnecessary and wanton destruction of our environment. ...對我們環境毫無必要且惡意的破壞。
2. ADJ If someone describes a woman as wanton, they disapprove of her because she clearly enjoys sex or has sex with a lot of men. (女人)婬亂的[表不滿]
...the idea that only wanton women have sexual passions. ...認爲衹有放蕩女人才有性激情的觀唸。
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wanton /ˈwɒntən/
剑桥词典
wanton adjective (WITHOUT CARE)
formal(of something bad , such as damage , cruelty , waste ) extreme and showing no care at all
無節制的,過分的,恣意的;不負責的
wanton destruction of human life 草菅人命
a wanton disregard for safety 對安全極不負責
wanton extravagance 過度的鋪張
wanton adjective (SEXUAL)
old use or humorous(of a woman) behaving or appearing in a very sexual way
(女子)婬蕩的,放蕩的 返回 wanton