| 单词 | prodigal |
| 释义 | prodigal adj 1 (fml derog 文, 贬) spending money or resources too freely; extravagant 浪费的; 铺张的; 挥霍的 a prodigal administration 铺张浪 费的行政机关 prodigal housekeeping 大手大脚的持家之道. 2 ~ (of sth) (fml 文) generous or lavish (with sth) 慷慨的; 不吝惜的 Nature is prodigal of her gifts. 大自然不吝惜其恩赐. 3 (idm 习语) the prodigal (son) person who leaves his home or community to lead a life of pleasure or extravagance, but who later regrets this and returns home 回头的浪子 the return of the prodigal son 浪子的回头 So, the prodigal has returned! 这麽说, 浪子回头了! |
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