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prodigal
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prod·i·gal1 /ˈprɒdɪɡəl $ ˈprɑː-/ adjectiveadj [usually before noun] formal
1. prodigal son/daughter formal someone who leaves their family and home without the approval of their family, but who is sorry later and returns 回头的浪子/悔悟回家的女儿
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prodigal son/daughter• He is a classic modern tough guy as well as being an Old Testament prodigal son.• The play, very moral in tone throughout, is a reworking of the theme of the return of the prodigal son.• When the music stopped, Gary concentrated on the parable of the prodigal son.• The parable of the prodigal son conveys at a conscious level a message about the need for forgiveness and acceptance.• The prodigal son had returned to Parkhead.• A prodigal daughter, I had learned in only one day, I was not.• A final provocative statement from a life-long prankster, a prodigal son of Harvard, it seems so fitting.• The prodigal son will feast with harlots no more.
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prodigal• A prodigal daughter, I had learned in only one day, I was not.• They came back on a parade float of prodigal love and public money, promising entertainment, nostalgia and success.• This is the distinctive method of instruction at Oxford, and it is extremely prodigal of time.• There was the prodigal scene at the door.• The prodigal son had returned to Parkhead.• He is a classic modern tough guy as well as being an Old Testament prodigal son.• The play, very moral in tone throughout, is a reworking of the theme of the return of the prodigal son.
(1500-1600) Latin prodigus, from prodigere “to drive away, use wastefully”
prod·i·gal1 adjectiveadjprodigal2 noun
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prodigal
Words used to describe wasteful actions and people: wasteful, extravagant, prodigal...
Morally bad or wrong behaviour: evil, sin, wrong...
Men who behave badly: douche, hooligan, hoon...
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