英語單詞

wastrel是什麽意思

wastrel

英 ['weɪstr(ə)l] 美 ['westrəl]
  • n. 廢品;浪費者

中文詞源


wastrel 二流子

waste,廢物,-rel,貶義後綴,詞源同doggerel.

英文詞源


wastrel (n.)
"spendthrift, idler," 1847, from waste (v.) + pejorative suffix -rel. Earlier "something useless or imperfect" (1790).

雙語例句


1. Her father wouldn't let her marry a wastrel.
她的父親不會讓她嫁給一個敗家子。

來自辭典例句

2. His neighbour denounce him as a wastrel who had dissipated his inheritance.
他的鄰居譴責他是個敗家子,把遺產都揮霍光了.

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3. He is a notorious wastrel in our company.
他在我們單位是個有名的飯囊,啥活兒都幹不好.

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4. Eat a hold of, a wastrel!
吃飽了撐的, 敗家子一個!

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