sprees

英 [spriːz]

美 [spriz]

n.  (常指过分)玩乐，作乐; 纵乐; 一阵，一通(犯罪活动)
spree的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 毫无节制;纵情
  If you spend a period of time doing something in an excessive way, you can say that you are goingona particular kind ofspree.
  1. Some Americans went on a spending spree in December to beat the new tax.
     一些美国人在 12 月疯狂花钱，以避开新税。

双语例句

• We could have a really relaxed time, go on a few little sprees hereabouts, dip in the lake, and have some picnics.
  我们会轻松快活地玩一玩的，在附近几个地方逛一逛，到湖里去泡一泡，还可以去野餐。
• Three-quarters of adults questioned in an online poll said they would sacrifice holidays, dining out, going to the movies and even shopping sprees but they could not resist buying books.
  在一项在线调查中，四分之三的受访成年人说他们可以牺牲度假、出去吃饭、看电影甚至购物，但却无法抵制买书的欲望。
• As king claudius, dissolute profligacy can only know drinking sprees.
  克劳狄斯身为国王，却荒淫无度，每天只知道饮酒作乐。
• It does not help that larger Asia-based rivals have recently completed massive hiring sprees.
  规模更大的亚洲市场竞争对手最近已完成了大规模招聘行动，这对它来说也不是好消息。
• While the rest of us dragged ourselves out of recession, China stabilised the global economy with the mother of all spending sprees.
  在其他国家艰难地使自己摆脱衰退之际，中国通过大举支出稳定了全球经济。
• The gradual climb towards the symbolic$ 100-a-barrel level is transforming the domestic economies of producer countries, allowing OPEC members to go on spending sprees or launch large development projects.
  油价逐渐向着具有象征意义的每桶100美元攀升，正改变着各生产国的国内经济状况，使欧佩克成员国可以继续大举支出，或启动大型开发项目。
• Large non-financial companies on both sides of the Atlantic have substantial free cash flow and little appetite to embark on acquisition sprees.
  大西洋两岸的大型非金融企业都有着充足的现金流，但对于加入收购狂潮缺乏兴趣。
• Case studies have found that recipients invest little of the money in farm equipment or business start-ups, preferring instead to go on shopping sprees.
  个案研究发现，受款人很少把钱投资在农耕机械或创业上，宁可去疯狂购物。
• Some sectors that suffered the heaviest share price falls in recent market convulsions saw the biggest buying sprees.
  一些在最近市场动荡中股价跌幅最大的板块，迎来了最大的买单。
• Women like shopping sprees more than men.
  女人比男人更喜欢大采购。