prostituting

prostituting

美 [ˈprɑstɪˌtut] 　英 [ˈprɒstɪˌtjuːt]

• v.使卖淫；出卖(名誉等)；滥用(能力等)；卖身
• adj.卖淫的；堕落的
• n.妓女；出卖贞操的人
• 网络婊子；娼妓；傍柳随花

词形变化

复数：prostitutes  现在分词：prostituting  过去式：prostituted  

英汉解释

n.	1. 妓女;卖身投靠的人,出卖贞操的人
adj.	1. 卖淫的;堕落的
v.	1. 使卖淫,卖(身);出卖(名誉等);滥用(能力等) 2. 卖淫,卖身

英英解释

n.	1. someone who is paid to have sex with people. This word usually refers to a woman.
v.	1. to waste a skill or ability on something that is not worth it in order to earn money

例句

There was nothing special about it except for the fact that it was the first time in my young life that I was literally prostituting myself.

除了这是我年轻时候第一次出卖肉体这个事实以外，没有什么特殊之处。

"I met three sisters-in-law recently who were living together and all prostituting themselves, " she added.

“最近我遇到过三姑嫂，她们住在一起，全都做了妓女。”她又说道。

Still prostituting at the age of 50 - this is her karma!

50岁仍然在卖淫，这是她的报应！