卖淫

There is a longstanding prostitution trade in the port.

这个港口的卖淫业由来已久。

She was arrested and charged with being a common prostitute.

她被逮捕并受到以卖淫为业的指控。

Puritanical societies for “the suppression of vice” encouraged punitive laws against disorderly houses and streetwalking.

为了“抑制邪恶”清教徒社团鼓励对淫乱场所和街头卖淫行为实施惩罚性法律。