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词汇 wanton
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wanton

adjective
/ˈwɒntən/
/ˈwɑːntən/
(formal)
  1. [usually before noun] causing harm or damage deliberately and for no acceptable reason恶意的;不怀好意的;恣意的
    • wanton destruction肆意破坏
    • a wanton disregard for human life全然不顾人的死活
    • the wanton killing of innocent creatures对无辜生物的肆意杀戮
  2. (old-fashioned, disapproving) (usually of a woman通常指女人) behaving in an immoral way; having many sexual partners淫荡的;淫乱的;水性杨花的Topics Personal qualitiesc2
  3. 词源Middle English wantowen ‘rebellious, lacking discipline’, from wan- ‘badly’ + Old English togen ‘trained’ (related to team and tow).
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