英式发音:[,prɒstɪ'tʃuːʃn;,prɒstɪ'tjuːʃn] or ['prɑstə'tʊʃən]美式发音
(noun.) offering sexual intercourse for pay.
手打:凯西
双语例句
No one would take a census of prostitution, illegitimacy, adultery, or venereal disease for a statement of reliable facts. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
So when their report puts at its head that absolute annihilation of prostitution is the ultimate ideal, we may well translate it into the real intent of the Commission. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
From them we can gather some hint of the enormous bewildering demand that prostitution answers. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
Nor is there any need of insisting again that the ultimate ideal of annihilating prostitution has nothing to expect from the concrete proposals that were made. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
A strict divorce law would, of course, diminish the number of divorced women, and perhaps keep them out of prostitution. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
This evil is totally different from the first: in one case divorce contributes to prostitution, in the other, prostitution leads to divorce. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
For those earnest men and women in Chicago did not set out to find a way of abolishing prostitution; they set out to find a way that would conform to four idols they worshiped. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
What is to be absolutely annihilated is not alone prostitution, not alone all the methods of expression which lust seeks out, but lust itself. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
The members give the impression that they think of prostitution as something that can be subtracted from our civilization without changing the essential character of its institutions. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
The Commission hopes to wipe out prostitution. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
The evils of prostitution are seen as a series of episodes, each of which must be clubbed, forbidden, raided and jailed. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
But even public prostitution is so varied that nobody can do better than estimate it roughly. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
If you don't, then confess that you will not abolish prostitution, and turn your compassion to softening its effects. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
It was despicable, a very insidious form of prostitution. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
Low wages, fatigue, and the wretched monotony of the factory--these must go before prostitution can go. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.