spendthrift 英 [ˈspendθrɪft]   美 [ˈspɛndˌθrɪft]

spendthrift

spendthrift  英 [ˈspendθrɪft] 美 [ˈspɛndˌθrɪft]

adj. 挥霍无度的;浪费的  n. 挥霍无度的人;浪费的人 

名词复数:spendthrifts 

And unless your spouse is a complete spendthrift, compromising is a heck of a lot cheaper than a divorce. 妥协的代价总比离婚要低,除非你的另一半根本就是一个挥霍无度的人。
The initial focus reflects the fact once spendthrift U.S. consumers, whose wealth has evaporated as the value of their homes have plummeted, have already largely shut their wallets. 最初焦点反映的情况是,曾经挥霍无度的美国消费者已大幅勒紧荷包.美国消费者的财富已因房价挫跌而蒸发.

  • A spendthrift person is reckless and wasteful with his money. If you're a spendthrift, you might find yourself in debt. However, it might be fun to have a spendthrift friend who likes to treat you to expensive lunches and lavish gifts.
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  • adj. 挥霍无度的;浪费的
  • n. 挥霍无度的人;浪费的人
  • 1. And unless your spouse is a complete spendthrift, compromising is a heck of a lot cheaper than a divorce.

    妥协的代价总比离婚要低,除非你的另一半根本就是一个挥霍无度的人。

  • 2. The initial focus reflects the fact once spendthrift U.S. consumers, whose wealth has evaporated as the value of their homes have plummeted, have already largely shut their wallets.

    最初焦点反映的情况是,曾经挥霍无度的美国消费者已大幅勒紧荷包.美国消费者的财富已因房价挫跌而蒸发.

  • spendthrift (n.) c. 1600, from spend (v.) + thrift (n.) in sense of "savings, profits, wealth." Replaced earlier scattergood (1570s) and spend-all (1550s). From c. 1600 as an adjective.
spend·thrift / ˈspendθrɪft ; NAmE ˈspendθrɪft / noun ( disapproving) a person who spends too much money or who wastes money 花钱无度的人;挥霍者 spend·thrift adjective [usually before noun ] spendthrift spendthrifts spend·thrift / ˈspendθrɪft ; NAmE ˈspendθrɪft /
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