wanton
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ A wanton action deliberately causes harm, damage, or waste without having any reason to. 有意伤害的[usu ADJ n]
...this unnecessary and wanton destruction of our environment. ...对我们环境毫无必要且恶意的破坏。
2. ADJ If someone describes a woman as wanton, they disapprove of her because she clearly enjoys sex or has sex with a lot of men. (女人)淫乱的[表不满]
...the idea that only wanton women have sexual passions. ...认为只有放荡女人才有性激情的观念。
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wanton /ˈwɒntən/
剑桥词典
wanton adjective (WITHOUT CARE)
formal(of something bad , such as damage , cruelty , waste ) extreme and showing no care at all
无节制的,过分的,恣意的;不负责的
wanton destruction of human life 草菅人命
a wanton disregard for safety 对安全极不负责
wanton extravagance 过度的铺张
wanton adjective (SEXUAL)
old use or humorous(of a woman) behaving or appearing in a very sexual way
(女子)淫荡的,放荡的 返回 wanton