be a spendthrift
spendthrift 作名词,指浪费的人。
He is a spendthrift.
他是个挥霍无度的人。
挥霍者
spendthrifts — plural of spendthrift
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挥霍者
a wasteful spender
He is a spendthrift.
他是个挥霍无度的人。
挥霍无度的人
Someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully.
无节制地大量分配其属性的事物
Anything that distributes its attributes profusely, without restraint.
My uncle is a spendthrift who buys a new car every year.
我叔叔是个挥霍无度的人,每年都买新车。
She called him a spendthrift after he spent his entire salary in one week.
她在他一周内花光全部工资后,叫他败家子。
Being a spendthrift, he never saved any money for emergencies.
他是个挥金如土的人,从不存钱以备急用。
spendthrift 作名词,指浪费的人。
He is a spendthrift.
他是个挥霍无度的人。
spendthrift 作形容词,修饰名词。
She has spendthrift habits.
她有挥霍无度的习惯。
所有格形式,表示挥霍者的某物。
The spendthrift's lifestyle ruined him.
那个挥霍者的生活方式毁了他。
spendthrift 作主语,后接动词。
The spendthrift wasted his inheritance.
那个挥霍者浪费了他的遗产。
Not this
He is very spendthrift with his money.
Use this
He is very thrifty with his money.
用词混淆:'spendthrift' 意为挥霍的,而 'thrifty' 意为节俭的。学习者可能因词根 'thrift' 而混淆。正确应用 'thrifty' 表示节俭。
Not this
He spendthrifts his money on unnecessary things.
Use this
He is a spendthrift who wastes his money on unnecessary things.
词性错误:'spendthrift' 是名词,不能用作动词。应使用系表结构 'is a spendthrift' 或形容词形式。
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