wantonness

英

美

n.  （对他人安全、财产、权利的）有意漠视；放肆；放纵

法律

BNC.44499 / COCA.42819

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being lewd and lascivious
  Synonym:licentiousness
• the trait of lacking restraint or control
  1. she danced with abandon
  Synonym:abandonunconstraint

双语例句

• Some say thy fault is youth, some wantonness;
  有人说你的瑕疵是少年放荡；
• The kings of the earth who had intercourse with her in their wantonness will weep and mourn over her when they see the smoke of her pyre.
  当时那些曾同她行过邪淫，和享过快乐的地上诸王，看到焚烧她的烟，都要为她流泪哀悼。
• The manager booted his secretary out for her wantonness.
  经理开除了他的秘书，因为她行为放荡。
• The wantonness of the girl's character annoyed us.
  那个女孩变化无常的性格让我们很生气。
• I kicked my son because of his wantonness.
  因为我儿子的任性，我踢了他。
• She had never had a keener sense of freedom, of the absolute boldness and wantonness of liberty.
  她所感到的自由，那种逍遥自在、无牵无挂的心情，从来没有这么强烈过。
• It is customary to treat Dialectic as an adventitious art, which for very wantonness introduces confusion and a mere semblance of contradiction into definite notions.
  辩证法通常被看做是一种外在的技术，通过主观的任性使确定的概念发生混乱，并给这些概念带来矛盾的假象。