scar·let wom·an
noun/ˌskɑːlət ˈwʊmən/
/ˌskɑːrlət ˈwʊmən/
(old-fashioned, disapproving)- a woman who has sexual relationships with many different people
荡妇 Word OriginEarly 19th cent.: in early use mainly as a derogatory reference to the Roman Catholic Church, identified (by some Protestant interpreters) with the symbolical biblical figure of ‘the great whore’, described as a woman in scarlet and purple robes (Revelation 17).