procurer

n. 拉皮条者 [法] 取得者, 获得者, 引诱妇女卖淫者

发音

UK /pɹəˈkjʊəɹə/
UK /pɹəˈkjɔːɹə/
US /pɹəˈkjʊɹə/
US /pɹəˈkjəɹə/

词形变化

procurers 复数 procurers

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who procures or obtains things

  2. 2.

    A person who procures or obtains things:

    A person who procures customers for prostitutes.

  3. 3.

    A person who incites or riles; an instigator.

    古体

词汇关系

名词

同义词 6

pimp ponce pander pandar panderer securer

上位词 3

offender acquirer wrongdoer

下位词 4

fancy man procuress whoremaster whoremonger

词源

Inherited from Middle English procurour, from Anglo-Norman procurour and continental Old French procureor, from Latin prōcūrātor; by surface analysis, procure + er. Doublet of proctor and procurator.

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