prostitution
美 [ˌprɑstɪˈtuʃ(ə)n]
英 [ˌprɒstɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n] 
- n.卖淫;为娼;当男妓;才能的滥用(或糟蹋)
- 网络妓院;娼妓;性交易
英汉双解
1. | 卖淫;为娼;当男妓the work of a prostitute |
| Many women were forced into prostitution. 许多妇女被迫为娼。 |
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2. | ~ of sth 才能的滥用(或糟蹋)the use of your abilities on sth of little value |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
It is prohibited to organize, force, induce, shelter or introduce a woman to engage in prostitution or to act indecently against women.
禁止组织、强迫、引诱、容留、介绍妇女卖淫或者对妇女进行猥亵活动。
As for the rest of society, prostitution is the mirror of man, and man has never been in danger of becoming bogged down in beauty.
对于社会的其他人,卖淫行业是人类的一面镜子,人从来没有因为沉溺于美丽而陷入危险。
Prostitution at least offered financial independence: a typical harlot could earn in a month what a tradesman or clerk would earn in a year.
卖淫至少可以在经济上独立:一名普通妓女一个月的收入相当于一个商人或者职员一年的收入。
City Hall chiefs have called on top phone companies to help crack down on prostitution and trafficking in the lead up to the sporting event.
市政厅官员呼吁国内几大手机运营商在奥运会筹备期间帮助打击卖淫和性掮客。
They then had to decide how much bail to demand for a prostitute and take a survey on their attitudes toward prostitution.
接下来,他们会被要求决定一个妓女应付的保释金金额,以此来测量他们对卖淫的态度。
they will be able to tell when a woman is willingly committing a crime or has been forced into prostitution.
他们将有能力辨别该女性是自愿从事该犯罪活动还是被迫卖淫。
But she said that sex workers were now reluctant to use condoms for fear they would be used as evidence of prostitution.
但她说性工作者现在不愿意使用避孕套,他们担心避孕套会被当做卖淫的证据。
Some of collusion between police and female prostitution, the hook to attract clients, prostitutes and a fine equal.
有的警察和卖淫女勾结,吸引嫖客上钩,罚款和妓女平分。
Her sister Oholibah saw this, yet in her lust and prostitution she was more depraved than her sister.
她妹妹阿荷利巴虽然看见了,却还贪恋,比她姐姐更丑。行淫乱比她姐姐更多。
There was a period where she was reduced to prostitution for a while.
曾经有一段时间她甚至落魄到成为一名妓女。
Let us pray for a compassionate heart and strong Biblical stand in a society that accepts that " prostitution is better than poverty " .
处在「笑贫不笑娼」社会里,我们求主让信徒心怀怜悯,同时能够坚守圣经的原则和立场。
For, if language is to seduce or strike your imagination, words themselves also have to have indulged in a scared form of prostitution.
因为假如语言要诱拐或激起你的想像,文字本身也必须耽溺于神圣的妓女形式。
They are already prepared to push women into jobs related to sexual services, but which don't count as prostitution, '' she said.
她说:“他们已经准备迫使失业女性从事性服务相关的工作,但不算做卖淫。”
The Spanish economy may be dangerously close to meltdown but one area at least - prostitution - appears to be doing very nicely.
目前的西班牙经济面临崩溃,但这个国家至少有一样运转良好的行业,那就是娼妓业。
It would be heartbreaking to lose such a beautiful spirit to a life of violence and prostitution.
这样一个美丽精灵如果遭遇暴力落入魔窟将会令人痛心疾首。
Robinson predicts that the Secret Service prostitution scandal will probably be forgotten within a year.
罗宾逊预计,一年内人们可能就会忘了特勤局特工的召妓丑闻。
Turning the tables did not make prostitution right or the situation any better for women, she said.
她说只是这样做并不会让卖淫变得正确,也不会让女性所处的形势更加有利。
The Whistleblower, based on a true tale of forced prostitution in Bosnia, is not the first movie I would have rushed out to see.
举报人的基础上,在波斯尼亚被迫卖淫的真实故事,是不是我会冲了出去,看到的第一部电影。
In 1999 Sweden decided that prostitution was a form of violence against women and made it a crime to buy sex, although not to sell it.
1999年瑞士把卖淫认定为一种反妇女的暴力形式,并对买春者定罪。
For her, prostitution is a step up, providing flexible working hours, no heavy labour and a bigger income, she says.
她说卖淫为自己提供了灵活的工作时间、不需要繁重的体力劳动又能带来较高的收入,对她而言是在人生道路上往前走了一步。
Referring to the prostitution, she said she was a "bit surprised" more than shocked.
当谈到卖淫的时候,她说她更多的是“有点吃惊”,但不震惊。
Polices say they found the body of a woman recently convicted of running a DC prostitution ring .
警方发现一具女性尸体,可能是由于自己被宣判操纵集体卖淫罪引起的。
When Malena have to prostitution to earn the food because nobody in town wants sale to her, all people said her was born to be a whore.
马莲娜被他们弄到连吃的东西都没有的而不得不卖淫的时候,他们说她本来就是个荡妇。
Prostitution is illegal in Taiwan, and the cops have several times hauled her in for three days in jail, or a fine up to $1, 000.
在台湾卖淫是不合法的,她有好几次被警察拖到监狱关了三天,或者处以高达1000美金的罚款。
I advise you to give that bar a wide berth; it is said to be related to drug-trafficking and prostitution and thus has an ill reputation.
那家酒吧据说和贩毒、卖淫有关,名声很坏,我劝你还是走远点好。
Later, Bin Laden tried to send a female terrorist to blow up Hainan Island , but she was cheated into prostitution!
后来,宾拉登改派一名女恐怖分子去炸海南岛,结果竟然被骗去卖淫!
Still, once all its equations have been solved, a simple fact remains: Most women enter prostitution for the money.
一旦所有的公式都解答出来,一个简单的事实就摆在面前:大多数女性是为钱而卖淫的。
Growing numbers of children in Zimbabwe are turning to prostitution to survive, the charity Save the Children says.
在津巴布韦,越来越多的孩子为了生存开始卖淫,名为“拯救孩子”的慈善机构称。
She forced Julie into prostitution, pimping her to facilitate her addiction.
她便强迫朱莉卖淫,为朱莉拉皮条来她的毒瘾。
He grows restless, seducing a manicurist and pressing her to prostitution.
他开始变得不安分,去引诱修指甲师,还强迫她做妓女。
It has a reputation as one of the wildest places in Cambodia, an anything-goes town ruled by drugs, gangs, gambling and prostitution.
波贝号称柬埔寨最野蛮的地区之一,无奇不有,毒品、黑帮、赌博和卖淫大行其道。
Police also learned that Lee in prostitution, did not take any protective measures, nor to remind clients.
民警还了解到,李某在卖淫时,没未采取任何防护措施,也没有提醒嫖客。
Over the years, between them, the two women racked up nearly 200 arrests for prostitution and drugs.
多年来,她们案底累累,将近200次因为卖淫和毒品被抓。
The ai suffering from the drug, 24 were infected female prostitution cases, the police did not detail.
对于这起患艾吸毒女卖淫感染24人的案例,警方并没有详细介绍。
Xiong Guan Road, are now mostly Moping years of prostitution, only one third as customs clearance Lian, since old still exist.
雄关古道,如今大多都被岁月的风尘抹平,只有其中的第三关炼象关,至今旧貌犹存。
By the roadside you sat waiting for lovers, sat like a nomad in the desert. You have defiled the land with your prostitution and wickedness.
你坐在道旁等候,好像阿拉伯人在旷野埋伏一样,并且你的淫行邪恶玷污了全地。
Prostitution is legal in Germany; the Reeperbahn in Hamburg is one of the largest red-light districts in Europe.
卖淫在德国是合法的;德国汉堡市列帕邦(Reeperbahn)是欧洲最大的红灯区之一。
She said she turned to prostitution after moving to London and finding she could not afford the rent.
她说,在搬到伦敦以后,自己无力支付房租,于是做了妓女。
A woman suffering from AIDS and drug abuse to prostitution to raise drug money, has led to the final 24 people have been infected with AIDS.
一名患有艾滋病的吸毒女为筹集毒资卖淫,最后竟导致24人相继感染艾滋病。
Depending on the era that you were here, it had prostitution, certainly saloons, and at one time, even opium.
要看你在哪个时代到这里来,这里有卖淫的,当然也有酒吧。有一个时期,甚至还有鸦片。