Word · Frequency #19655
promiscuous
不加选择的;混杂的
核心释义
not selective of a single class or person; indiscriminate
- 1.
由各种不同元素混杂而成;组成杂乱无序的。
Made up of various disparate elements mixed together; of disorderly composition.
- 2.
不局限于单一类别或个人
not selective of a single class or person
- 3.
未经慎重选择而做出的;不加区别的。
Made without careful choice; indiscriminate.
- 4.
性行为随意且无拘束
casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
- 5.
拥有多个性伴侣,尤其是在性伴侣选择上不加区别。
Having many sexual partners, especially if indiscriminate in choice of sexual partners.
- 6.
网卡收集所有网络流量而非仅接收发给自身流量的模式。
The mode in which an NIC gathers all network traffic instead of getting only the traffic intended for it.
由各种不同元素混杂而成;组成杂乱无序的。;不局限于单一类别或个人;未经慎重选择而做出的;不加区别的。;性行为随意且无拘束;拥有多个性伴侣,尤其是在性伴侣选择上不加区别。
用法In use
As a promiscuous reader, Tom picks up novels, biographies, and comic books with equal interest.
用法提示:promiscuous 在句中作定语修饰 reader,表示阅读兴趣不加选择。
The museum curator was promiscuous in her collecting, accepting art from every period and style.
用法提示:promiscuous 作表语,后接 in her collecting,说明在某方面不加选择。
Our dinner guest has a promiscuous palate, enjoying street food and fine dining alike.
用法提示:promiscuous 作定语修饰 palate,表示口味不挑剔、不加选择。
Clinton was criticized for his promiscuous solicitation of campaign money
promiscuous + noun
作定语用,修饰名词,表示“不加选择的;混杂的”。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- promiscuous reader
- 杂食型读者;什么书都读的人
- As a promiscuous reader, I never limit myself to one genre.作为一名杂食型读者,我从不把自己局限于某一种类型。
- promiscuous collection
- 混杂的收藏;各种东西凑成的收藏
- The museum's promiscuous collection includes everything from ancient coins to modern art.这家博物馆的藏品包罗万象,从古硬币到现代艺术应有尽有。
- promiscuous mixture
- 乱七八糟的混合物;多种物体混杂而成的混合物
- The soup was a promiscuous mixture of whatever was in the fridge.这锅汤是用冰箱里剩的食材乱炖而成的混合物。
- promiscuous use
- 不加选择的使用;滥用
- The promiscuous use of the word 'literally' has weakened its meaning.“literally”一词的滥用削弱了它的含义。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 pro-MIS-cuous 拆成“mis 混杂”,想象一堆东西乱混在一起、不加选择,就是 promiscuous 的“混杂的、不加选择的”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:正式书面语、学术或文学语境 该词表示“不加选择的、混杂的”,通常用于正式或书面语境,如学术文章或文学描写;口语中较少使用,需注意语体色彩。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
在给出的读音 /ˈproʊmɪskwəs/ 中,没有常用词与之完全押韵。下面这些 -uous 结尾的词只是拼写相似:它们的结尾读作 /juəs/ 或 /uəs/,而不是 /kwəs/,注意不要按拼写类推发音。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.