dissolute
dissolute 英 [ˈdɪsəlu:t] 美 [ˈdɪsəˌlut]
adj. 放荡的；风流的
名词复数:dissolutes
- The adjective dissolute means unrestrained. If you're a dissolute person, you indulge in gambling, drugs, and drinking and don't care if others disapprove.
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- adj. 放荡的；风流的
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1. Jie was extremely tyrannical and dissolute.
桀是个极端残暴，放荡的人。
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2. Nellie was married twice, the first time to a dissolute diplomat whose death left her a wealthy woman.
妮利结过两次婚，第一次嫁给了一个风流的外交官，外交官死后给他留下了大笔财富，使她成为一个有钱的女人。
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3. I have also heard that he leads a dissolute lifestyle, but that is probably just a nasty rumor.
我还听说他生活放荡不羁，但这也许只是恶意的谣言。
- dissolute (adj.) late 14c., "loose, negligent, morally or religiously lax," from Latin dissolutus "loose, disconnected," past participle of dissolvere "loosen up" (see dissolve). A figurative use of the classical Latin word. Related: Dissolutely; dissoluteness.
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