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单词 prostitution
释义 pros·ti·tu·tion
\ˌprästəˈtüshən, -ə.ˈtyü-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Late Latin prostitution-, prostitutio, from Latin prostitutus (past participle of prostituere) + -ion-, -io -ion
1. : the act or practice of indulging in promiscuous sexual relations especially for payment
2. : the state of being prostituted : corruption, debasement
 < early-nineteenth-century houses, in various stages of destitution and prostitution — Lewis Mumford >
 < political prostitution >
 < literary prostitution >
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