spendthrift
US /ˈspend.θrɪft/
UK /ˈspend.θrɪft/
名詞
1.
揮金如土的人, 敗家子
a person who spends money in an extravagant, irresponsible way
範例:
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He was a spendthrift who managed to blow through his entire inheritance in a year.
他是個揮金如土的人，在一年內就把全部遺產揮霍一空。
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The government is being accused of being a spendthrift with taxpayers' money.
政府被指責在納稅人的錢上揮霍無度。
形容詞
1.
揮霍的, 浪費的
extravagant or wasteful with money
範例:
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Her spendthrift habits eventually led to bankruptcy.
她揮霍無度的習慣最終導致了破產。
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He has a spendthrift lifestyle that he can't afford.
他過著一種他負擔不起的揮霍生活。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞