wanton

[US]/ˈwɒntən/
[UK]/ˈwɑːntən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 蠻橫放肆的;恣意的;淫亂無節制的
vi. 任性;嬉戲生活奢侈
n. 嬉鬧的人;淫蕩的人
Word Forms
現在分詞wantoning
過去分詞wantoned
第三人稱單數wantons
過去式wantoned
複數wantons

Phrases & Collocations

wanton behavior

肆意行爲

Example Sentences

wanton waste of money

亂花錢

where wanton ivy twines.

繁茂的常春藤纏繞的地方。

wanton growth of plant life

到處漫生的植物

wanton extravagance; wanton depletion of oil reserves.

無節制的奢侈;石油資源的過度消耗

the wanton destruction of public property

對公物的恣意破壞

She is living in wanton luxury.

她生活極其奢侈。

He quickly wantoned away his inheritance.

他很快就揮霍盡他所繼承的財產。

In the spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another crest;

在春天肆意的鳳頭麥雞爲自己換了羽冠,

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