whore

whore

英音 [hɔ:(r)] 美音 [hɔr, hor]

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基本翻译或解释：

n. 妓女，男妓；性关系不道德的女子
vi. 卖淫，娼妓

词源相关：

复数： whores第三人称单数： whores过去式： whored过去分词： whored现在分词： whoring

详细解释：

whore 娼妓，妓女 来自古英语hore,妓女，来自PIE*ka,爱，喜欢，渴望，词源同cherish,charity,caress,委婉语。比较urine.

用法与例句：

Sex work is met with a lot of prejudice and stereotypes , which make up the whore stigma .

性工作总会遇到许多歧视和成见，会蒙上妓女的不好名声。

I watched as she struck herself repeatedly in the chest with a rod , saying , " I have given birth to a whore ! "

我看到她拿着一根棍子不断地击打自己的胸膛，念道“是我生了这个婊子！”

The fact that the virgin could be recognised as a whore of his acquaintance did not help his cause with the establishment , and he inspired dislike among academic painters who preferred to depict not the poor but the majesty of god in heaven .

卡拉瓦乔笔下的圣母是他熟识的娼妓，这对他的事业毫无帮助，他受到学院派画家的唾弃，这些人宁愿描绘天堂里全能的上帝，也不愿刻画穷人。

You don 't hear harlot very often these days and when you do you might be forgiven in thinking it was a word related to whore .

如今你不常听到harlot这个词了，而且就算你听到并以为它曾是跟妓女有关的词，那也是情有可原的。

If you receive gifts and money throughout the relationship whether sex has or will occur doesn 't make you a whore .

如果在整个交往过程中不管有没有发生性关系你都有收到礼物和钱，那你就不是妓女。