Libertine



GRE 蓝宝 Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 性行为放纵者, 浪荡子
• ［英］ n. 性行为放纵者, 浪荡子 ( a man who leads an unrestrained, sexually immoral life)
• ［记］ liber ( 自由) +tine -> 自由人 -> 浪荡子

Webster Collegiate

noun

• Etymology: Middle English libertyn freedman, from Latin libertinus, from libertinus, adjective, of a freedman, from libertus freedman, from liber
• Date: 1577
• 1. usually disparaging a freethinker especially in religious matters
• 2. a person who is unrestrained by convention or morality; specifically one leading a dissolute life
• ? libertine adjective

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