prostitution

n 1 [U] (practice of) working as a prostitute 卖淫; 当男妓; 操皮肉生涯; 作践自己; 滥用才能: Prostitution is on the increase in the city. 城里卖淫活动越来越多. 2 [C, U] ~ of sth unworthy use of sth 滥用某事物: He refused the job, saying it would be (a) prostitution of his talents. 他拒不做那工作, 说那是大材小用.

prosecutor, proselyte, proselytize, proselytize, proselytise, prosily, prosiness, prosodic, prosody, prospect, prospective, prospector, prospectus, prosper, prosperity, prosperous, prosperously, prostate, prosthesis, prosthetic, prostitute, prostrate, prosy, Prot, prot(o)-, protagonist, protean, protect, protect...from, protection, protectionism, protectionist, protective, protective custody, protectively, protector, protectorate, protege (fem 阴性作 protegee), protein, protein-rich, protest,