spendthrift
美 [?spend?θr?ft]
英 ['spend.θr?ft] 
- adj.亂花錢的;浪費的
- n.花錢無度的人;揮霍者
- 網絡敗家子;揮金如土的;揮霍浪費
詞形變化
復數:spendthrifts 反義詞
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英漢雙解
1. | 花錢無度的人;揮霍者a person who spends too much money or who wastes money |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
She was spendthrift . Money was no object for her . She kept buying more and more jewelry , causing her husband to go bankrupt.
因為他太太很浪費。對她來說金錢不是問題。她不斷買珠寶,害她先生破產了。
Yet many of Asia's tiger economies seem to have been hit harder than their spendthrift Western counterparts.
然而,許多亞洲強勢經濟體似乎受到了比大肆揮霍的西方國家更嚴重的打擊。
the world seems to have gotten awfully spendthrift since I went into the slam - and looking for hayfields.
我不得不遺憾地說,比起我入獄之前,現在的世界似乎變得揮霍無度——然后繼續尋找那片牧草地。
Americans are beginning to accept that their country must become less spendthrift.
美國社會不能繼續揮霍無度這一觀念正在被越來越多的民眾所接受;
Yet reasoning of this kind is increasingly used to explain how spendthrift countries get into trouble.
但是類似的思維方式正越來越頻繁地被用于解釋那些揮霍無度的國家是怎樣卷入麻煩中的。
More niggling is the suspicion that the ECB has caved in to political pressure to help out spendthrift governments.
更麻煩的是,ECB為幫助揮霍無度的政府而屈從于政治壓力的嫌疑。
Yet it was his late father Andreas, a spendthrift Pasok premier, who sowed the seeds of Greece's crisis with a borrowing spree in the 1980s.
但是,正是他已故的父親安德里·帕潘德里歐---揮霍浪費的泛希社運總理--在上世紀80年代用借貸熱潮播下了希臘經濟危機的種子。
But as those banks start blowing up and its economy shrinks, Spain will look more like its spendthrift southern European neighbor.
但如果西班牙的銀行開始破產,經濟開始萎縮,它就會變得跟南面這位揮霍無度的歐洲鄰居沒什么兩樣。
Even some of the more muted coverage has, more or less, characterized Amazon as a shopaholic or spendthrift of sorts.
即便較為溫和的報道,也多多少少地將亞馬遜描述成一家大手大腳或大肆揮霍的公司。
He believes this change in behaviour marks a long-term shift from the spendthrift habits of the boom to a savings culture.
他認為,這種行為變化標志著從繁榮時期習慣于鋪張揮霍到現在節約成為新消費文化的長期性轉變。
She is nobody's idea of a spendthrift, happily chucking money in the direction of the undeserving poor.
大家都不認為她是個喜歡在不值得的地方扔錢的人。
China, some economists say, lulled American consumers, and their leaders, into complacency about their spendthrift ways. . .
有些經濟學家說,中國給美國的消費者和他們的債權人催眠,使他們對自己的揮霍方式十分滿意。
Every year the avenue is more lustrously paved with the gold of a million spendthrift tourists from mainland China.
每年都會有大量來自中國內地的游客,他們揮金如土,給條大街撒下的黃金讓它更加炫目。
You ' re like a lot of others, a loose spender, that's what you are. A spendthrift.
你跟許多人一樣,花錢大手大腳,這就是你,一個揮霍無度的人。
Countries like Hungary had big, over-leveraged financial systems, plagued by reckless lending and spendthrift consumers.
像匈牙利這樣的國家擁有龐大、高杠桿率的金融系統,正被輕率的放貸和揮霍的消費折磨著。
But even in the United States, the most spendthrift of nations, the private sector finally got religion.
但是甚至在美國,最崇尚消費的國家,私人消費最終變得節儉起來。
And unless your spouse is a complete spendthrift, compromising is a heck of a lot cheaper than a divorce.
妥協的代價總比離婚要低,除非你的另一半根本就是一個揮霍無度的人。
Much of the talk will be about mechanisms for reprimanding spendthrift governments.
會議主要討論譴責各國政府揮金如土的機制。
Inflation was tamed , and spendthrift local and federal governments were required by law to rein in their debts .
通脹得到抑制,揮霍無度的地方和中央政府被法律要求嚴格控制他們的債務。
Peacetime as not to waste food, water and electricity, no spendthrift, and the students build friendships.
平時不浪費糧食、水電,不亂花錢,和同學建立友誼。
That shift has upset some other EU countries that had relied on selling to spendthrift British consumers.
這種變化使一些依賴向揮霍無度的英國消費者出口的歐元區國家感到不安。
as became a good manager , he would put a stop to such spendthrift courses.
他是一個好管家,他得阻止這種浪費行為。
I'm a goddam spendthrift at heart. What I don't spend, I lose.
我天生是個敗家子。有了錢不是花掉,就是丟掉。
If you're a spendthrift picking a mate, you might unconsciously be looking for help reining in bad spending habits.
你花錢大手大腳,在選擇伴侶時就不由自主地渴望控制不良支出習慣。
Her team has quickly signalled the need for some budget austerity after Lula's last two spendthrift years.
她的團隊隨即要求緊縮預算,結束盧拉政府過去兩年的揮霍生活。
Thus the savings of poor Asian farmers have financed the habits of spendthrift Westerners.
其結果是,亞洲的貧困農民用他們的存款為習慣揮霍的西方人提供資金。
He is haunted by the actions of Unoka, his cowardly and spendthrift father, who died in disrepute, leaving many village debts unsettled.
他是鬧鬼的行動Unoka,他的怯懦和揮金如土的父親,誰死在聲譽,使許多鄉村債務解決。
If they realise that their parents are of good income, they will be spendthrift.
如果知道父母收入好,會亂花錢
A spendthrift will allow a few people to monopolize her attention.
阿敗家子將允許少數人壟斷了她的注意。
Bloom is a true emotional spendthrift who uses his feelings lavishly.
布盧姆是個真正的濫情者。
Respondents were rated on a 'Tightwad-Spendthrift scale' based on how each partner felt about spending money.
根據受訪者對自己支出習慣的感覺,對他們在“節儉-揮霍刻度表”上進行打分。
But stealth parties offer the privileged a chance to consume without an inner censor chiding them for their spendthrift ways.
但隱密的購物派對提供有錢階級一個機會,讓他們不必為了揮金如土感到內疚。
Thusthe savings of poor Asian farmers have financed the habits of spendthrift Westerners.
可憐的亞洲農民的積蓄為西方人揮金如土的習慣墊定了經濟基礎。
After a brief pause, shoppers have resumed their spendthrift ways.
稍作停頓之后,顧客們繼續開始了他們的揮霍搶購。
Those that used to play are playing still, so spendthrift is life.
常常在游戲的那些人,仍然還在那里游戲,生命總是如此地浪費。
But now consumers are on a diet, and it is hard to imagine them returning to their spendthrift ways anytime soon.
但消費者現在卻開始節食了,而且很難想像他們短期內會恢復以往揮霍無度的生活方式。
When I was a boy, my dad observed my spendthrift ways and often said that money burned a hole in my pocket.
小時候,父親看我揮霍金錢的方式,常說錢把我的口袋燒了一個洞。
Instead of resuming their old spendthrift ways, they are saving.
他們沒有重拾過去大手大腳花錢的習慣,而是把錢存入銀行。
But the sad truth is, if you're a spendthrift. . .
但可悲的事實是,如果你是一個揮霍無度的人。
By Tara Conry Are you a repentant spendthrift who's thinking that all this frugality is looking pretty sexy?
你是否是一個有所悔悟的揮霍浪費者,覺得所有這些節儉行為看起來是那么有吸引力?