pander

音标['pændә] 读音

汉语翻译

vi. 勾引, 怂恿, 卑劣地迎合
n. 拉皮条者, 怂恿者, 助恶者

词型变化:

动词过去式:pandered 过去分词:pandered 现在分词:pandering 第三人称单数:panders 

英语解释:

名词 pander:

  1. someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)
    同义词:pimp, procurer, panderer, pandar, fancy man, ponce

动词 pander:

  1. yield (to); give satisfaction to
    同义词:gratify, indulge
  2. arrange for sexual partners for others
    同义词:pimp, procure

例句:

  1. Since she was an only child, her parents pandered to her every whim.
    由于她是独女,父母对她总是百依百顺。
  2. The newspapers there pander to people's interest in crime and violence.
    那儿的报纸迎合读者对犯罪和暴力的兴趣。

详细解释:


pan.der

v.intr.(不及物动词)
pan.dered,pan.der.ing,pan.ders
To act as a go-between or liaison in sexual intrigues; function as a procurer.
拉皮条:在 * 易中充当中间人或联系人;充当拉皮条的人
To cater to the lower tastes and desires of others or exploit their weaknesses:
迎合:迎合别人的低级趣味或欲望或利用他们的弱点:
例句:
.He refused to pander to nostalgia and escapism.(New York Times)
.他拒绝迎合怀旧心理和逃避主义.(纽约时报)


来源:
Middle English Pandare [Pandarus]
中古英语 Pandare [潘达洛斯]
from Old Italian Pandaro
源自 古意大利语 Pandaro
from Latin Pandarus
源自 拉丁语 Pandarus
from Greek Pandaros
源自 希腊语 Pandaros

【引伸】
pan.der
n.(名词)

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