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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   prostitute

   • IPA[ˈprästəˌto͞ot]

   美式

   • n.
     a person, in particular a woman, who engages in sexual activity for payment.；a person who misuses their talents or who sacrifices their self-respect for the sake of personal or financial gain
   • v.
     offer (someone) for sexual activity in exchange for payment；put (oneself or one's talents) to an unworthy or corrupt use or purpose for the sake of personal or financial gain

   • verb: prostitute, 3rd person present: prostitutes, gerund or present participle: prostituting, past tense: prostituted, past participle: prostituted

   • noun: prostitute, plural noun: prostitutes

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a person, in particular a woman, who engages in sexual activity for payment.
   • ▪ a person who misuses their talents or who sacrifices their self-respect for the sake of personal or financial gain careerist political prostitutes

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. offer (someone) for sexual activity in exchange for payment although she was paid $15 to join a man at his table, she never prostituted herself
   • ▪ put (oneself or one's talents) to an unworthy or corrupt use or purpose for the sake of personal or financial gain his willingness to prostitute himself to the worst instincts of the electorate