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spendthrift

英 [ˈspendθrɪft]

美 [ˈspendθrɪft]

n.  花钱无度的人; 挥霍者
adj.  浪费的,奢侈的

复数:spendthrifts 

GRE

BNC.34671 / COCA.29234

牛津词典

    noun

    • 花钱无度的人;挥霍者
      a person who spends too much money or who wastes money

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 挥霍者;浪费金钱的人
        If you call someone aspendthrift, you mean that they spend too much money.
        1. Spendthriftis also an adjective.
        2. ...his father's spendthrift ways.
          他父亲挥金如土

      英英释义

      noun

      adj

      双语例句

      • And he is scathing about the spendthrift ways of the Republican party after 2000-suggesting that it deserved to lose the 2006 midterm elections.
        他对共和党在2000年之后大肆挥霍的做法进行了严厉批评&暗指共和党在2006年中期选举中失利,也是应得的下场。
      • But as those banks start blowing up and its economy shrinks, Spain will look more like its spendthrift southern European neighbor.
        但如果西班牙的银行开始破产,经济开始萎缩,它就会变得跟南面这位挥霍无度的欧洲邻居没什么两样。
      • One of Turan's complaints: "All that money also allowed spendthrift Spider-Man3 to acquire too many villains" including an egomaniacal Spider-Man alter ego himself.
        图兰也抱怨道“所有那些投资金促使挥霍无度的《蜘蛛侠3》请来了太多的恶棍”,其中包括一个转变成极端利己分子的蜘蛛侠。
      • Even so, the spendthrift cannot afford to wait for economic growth to pull their debt burdens down.
        但即便如此,这个大手惯了的国家等不及用经济增长来减轻债务负担了。
      • Those that used to play are playing still, so spendthrift is life.
        常常在游戏的那些人,仍然还在那里游戏,生命总是如此地浪费。
      • My mother always told me not to be a spendthrift.
        我母亲经常告诉我不大手大脚。
      • If anything, it is Beijing some of whose officials now privately boast they have nothing at all to learn from the Great Spendthrift that has the upper hand.
        总之,北京占了上风。中国某些官员现在私下夸耀,美国这个大挥霍者根本没有什么值得他们学习的。
      • My mother warned me about marrying a spendthrift.
        我妈妈告诫我,不要与挥霍金钱的人结婚。
      • Bloom is a true emotional spendthrift who uses his feelings lavishly.
        布卢姆是个真正的滥情者。
      • As a good manager, he would put a stop to such spendthrift courses.
        他既然是一个善于经理钱财的人,就应当阻止这种浪费的行径。