Wanton
EN→ZH
What Does Wanton Mean?
- 放纵的
- 无节制的
- 恶意的
- 轻浮的
Wanton Pronunciation
/ˈwɒn.tən/
Wanton Definition
adjective
Definition
Deliberate and unprovoked; showing no care for the rights or feelings of others.
In ZH
故意且无理由的；对他人的权利或感受毫不在意。
How to Use Wanton in a Sentence
- His wanton destruction of property led to a hefty fine.
- The wanton disregard for safety regulations endangered everyone in the building.
- She was criticized for her wanton lifestyle and lack of responsibility.
- Wanton acts of violence can never be justified.
- The film depicts wanton cruelty in a dystopian society.
noun
Definition
A lewd or lascivious person, especially a woman.
In ZH
一个放荡或好色的人，尤其是女人。
How to Use Wanton in a Sentence
- She was labeled a wanton by society for her promiscuity.
- In literature, the wanton often serves as a symbol of moral decay.
- The wanton danced provocatively at the gala, drawing attention from the crowd.
- Critics described the character as a wanton, lacking virtue and honor.
- Historically, wantons were often vilified in political propaganda.