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philanderer

/fi-lan-der-er/US // fɪˈlæn dər ər //

花花公子,流浪者,流浪汉,花心大萝卜

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person, usually a man, who has many casual sexual encounters or affairs, especially when married or in a committed relationship:After three of his infidelities, she’d finally had enough of a husband who by all accounts had become a serial philanderer.

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Examples

  • He was also a documented philanderer who fathered several children with various women.

  • A staunch traditionalist at home, Ahmad is also a liberal in politics and a nighttime philanderer.

  • In fact, however, Henry was more of a serial monogamist than a philanderer.

  • Now the monarch, 74, has been exposed as a philanderer after he fell and broke his hip during a $52,000 African safari.

  • There is no way in heaven or earth that he is a philanderer (Cain).

  • He had even told Miss Grains that he looked upon Mr. Puffin as a "philanderer," and that "he didn't hold with philanderers."

  • The fourteenth man was Bayard, who belongs to a very exasperating type of philanderer.

  • It was sheer weakness, her heart cried out, the weakness of the philanderer, the half-hearted.

  • He felt himself pushed down to almost the level of a philanderer—a philanderer not much more august than Adair.

  • She is happy and well with the right man, but Heaven help her if the marriage ceremony links her with a philanderer!