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Перевод: spendthrift

[прилагательное]
расточительный;
[существительное]
мот ; расточитель

Тезаурус:

1. It must be protected against spendthrift or incompetent successors, against creditors and moneylenders, against improvident sales, and, until the Forfeiture Act 1870, against forfeiture for treason.
2. Certainly, it surpassed in bulk and cost anything yet seen in Romania and was on a scale approaching Imelda Marcos's spendthrift acquisitions.
3. Walter Carew had placed the painting of himself further down, dissociating himself from his weaker, lecherous, spendthrift brother.
4. But how many know "the reason why" Bishop Jonathon Trelawney became a folk hero, although looked upon by many clerics as a worldly, indolent and drunken spendthrift?
5. Its courting of chaos, its materialism, its abuse of, and disrespect for, its resources, its spendthrift gluttony would be intolerable in any delicately-balanced and naturally-harmonious social order, the kind of world we need to seek out!
6. Benjamin was clearly an ambitious and careful man, neither dissolute nor spendthrift, and was probably very conservative in every way; he had made himself respectable in Victorian terms, generating enough of a cash surplus by a lifetime of hard work and good fortune to build up that stock of 3 per cent Bank Annuities and accumulate a healthy balance with the London Provident Savings Bank.
7. Of him therefore the hymned and reviled, the loved and loathed, spendthrift and miser, king and beggar of King Richard Yea-and-Nay, so made, so called, I thus prepare my account.
8. Lord Clifford, if not an eccentric peer, might almost have been the archetypal spendthrift one, for, despite a rental of 453 a year, his home in Skipton castle was appraised at a mere 60; similarly his son, Sir Henry Clifford, had 80 a year, but only 8 in personal estate.
9. Thus the vagabond, the adventurer, the spendthrift, the bohemian are dominated by the desire for new experience, but so are the inventor and scientist; adventurers with women and the tendency to domesticity are both expressions of the desire for response; vain ostentation and creative artistic work both are designed to provoke recognition; avarice and business enterprise are actuated by the desire for security.
10. When Anthony Crosland declared that the "party is over, he cannot have realized that the Government's cuts presaged a long period in which the Labour Party itself would be seriously threatened - partly because of its association with supposedly spendthrift urban policies.
11. One is to stiffen the anti-inflationary resolve of wobbly coalition or spendthrift socialist governments - and we have not got either of those.
12. He saw her eager body arched to welcome some casual stranger, her passion loosed in that spendthrift laugh that would never ring for him again.
13. His great plan did little to curb the spendthrift state.