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词汇 prodigal
释义

prodigal

n. prodigal son浪子。
△1H.IV. 4.2.36 (33):“that you would think that I had a hundred and fifty tattered prodigals lately come from swine-keeping,from eating draff and husks.”(See Luke 15:11-32 for Jesus' Parable of the Prodigal Son.)说不定你会以为我拉来了一百五十个衣衫褴褛的浪子,他们刚刚给人家放猪回来,刚刚吃过猪食和糠壳。


prodigal

a.
1.wasteful,lavish,extravagant,profuse. ample浪费的,过分大方的,放肆的,挥霍的,大量的。
△Ham.1.3.36:“The chariest maid is prodigal enough”,一位顶小心的姑娘…就算是够放肆了。
△As.1.1.41(38): “What prodi-gal portion have I spent,that I should come to suchpenury?”我荡尽了多大的产业,现在才落得如此一贫如洗?
2. lavishly bountiful,generous to a fault过分大方的,慷慨过分的。
△H.VIII.5.5.13 (5.4.12): “My noble gos-sips,ye have been too prodigal. ”i.e. in your gifts. 三位尊贵的教父教母,你们的礼物太破费了。
△L.L.L.2.1.9:“Be now as prodigal of all dear grace.”你现在应该同样慷慨地利用你的美貌。
3. overcharged. overloaded过多的,过剩的。
△L.L.L.52. 64: “And spend his prodigal wits in bootlessrhymes,”叫他呕尽才华,写下无聊的诗篇。


prodigal

ad. prodigally,lavishly不吝惜地,过分大方地。
△Ham.1.3.116:“When the blood burns,how prod-igal the soul / Lends the tongue vows.”在热情燃烧的时候,一个人会把什么盟誓都送到舌尖的。

prodigal[ˈprɔdigəl]

adj.慷慨的,浪费的,丰富的 n.浪子,挥霍者
◇be prodigal of慷慨的
‖ prodigal modes of consumption浪费式消费
prodigality[ˌprɔdiˈgæliti]n.浪费,挥霍
prodigious[prəˈdidӠəs]adj.巨大的

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