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promiscuous

/pruh-mis-kyoo-uhs/US // prəˈmɪs kyu əs //UK // (prəˈmɪskjʊəs) //

淫乱的,滥交,淫乱,淫荡的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : characterized by or involving indiscriminate mingling or association, especially having sexual relations with a number of partners on a casual basis.
    • : consisting of parts, elements, or individuals of different kinds brought together without order.
    • : indiscriminate; without discrimination.
    • : casual; irregular; haphazard.

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Examples

  • Chimps are extremely promiscuous, so if you want to be the father, you have to contend with the female having mated with multiple males.

  • He declared that Western women are sexually promiscuous in a manner not even found in the natural world.

  • War makes strange bedfellows and the U.S. has certainly been promiscuous before choosing its allies in past wars.

  • Mandegary declared Western women are sexually promiscuous in a manner not even found in the natural world.

  • Second, I have a pretty promiscuous relationship to the rules.

  • This “promiscuous” invocation of religious freedom would deny equal rights to those with different religious convictions—or none.

  • Yet even for the professional vagrant the promiscuous London casual ward of 1864 was not to be extended.

  • The galleries are used by a promiscuous company of worshippers, who keep good order and make no undue noises.

  • But, how shall we know the wisest and the best from the most depraved, in such a promiscuous throng as usually crowd a theatre?

  • Men wreck marriage because they are promiscuous; and women wreck it because they are parasites.

  • Gerard was not going to throw himself into any vulgar promiscuous struggle, and collected himself with an effort.