orgy

英 [ˈɔːdʒi]

美 [ˈɔːrdʒi]

n.  奢靡的聚会; 狂欢会; 放纵; 放荡

复数：orgies　

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Collins.1 / BNC.14476 / COCA.15880

牛津词典

noun

• 奢靡的聚会；狂欢会
  a party at which there is a lot of eating, drinking and sexual activity
  1. a drunken orgy
     纵酒狂欢会
• 放纵；放荡
  an extreme amount of a particular activity
  1. The rebels went on an orgy of killing.
     叛乱者肆意杀人。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （尤指纵欲的）狂欢聚会
  Anorgyis a party in which people behave in a very uncontrolled way, especially one involving sexual activity.
  1. It was reminiscent of a scene from a Roman orgy.
     这一幕让人想起古罗马荒淫的狂欢宴会。
  2. ...a drunken orgy.
     纵酒狂欢会
• N-COUNT 放纵；无节制
  You can refer to an activity as anorgyof that activity to emphasize that it is done to an excessive extent.
  1. One eyewitness said the rioters were engaged in an orgy of destruction...
     一位目击者称暴徒肆无忌惮地到处进行破坏。
  2. He blew £533,000 in an 18-month orgy of spending.
     他在18个月的奢靡生活中挥霍了533,000英镑。

英英释义

noun

• a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
  Synonym:debauchdebaucherysaturnaliariotbacchanalbacchanaliadrunken revelry
• secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity
• any act of immoderate indulgence
  1. an orgy of shopping
  2. an emotional binge
  3. a splurge of spending
  Synonym:bingesplurge

双语例句

• They have an orgy every year and call it a religious festival!
  他们每年都要举行狂欢节还管那些叫做宗教节日！
• Such games may result in transformation of family values, orgy sex and crisis in factual marriages.
  这一游戏活动有可能造成家庭观念的变异、性关系的泛滥和现实家庭的危机。
• The most expensive orgy in history was over, as F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote of the 1929 Wall Street crash.
  美国作家F•司各特•菲茨杰拉德（F.SCOTTFITZGERALD）针对1929年的华尔街崩盘写道，历史上最昂贵的狂欢结束了。
• The company said on its website that yesterday might be the biggest e-shopping orgy ever.
  该公司说其网站昨天可能是有史以来最大的网购狂欢。
• Christmas, for many people, involves an orgy of spending, which is good for the economy.
  对许多人来说，圣诞节就意味着纵情狂欢地去购物，这对于经济大有好处。
• Extraordinary optimism sustained an orgy of speculation.
  极端乐观主义纵容了疯狂的投机事业。
• I indulged in an orgy of housework.
  我整天埋在干不完的家务堆里。
• When my ex-wife and I socialised it was with mutual friends or business contacts, and last weekend was an orgy of boredom.
  我前妻和我的社交圈子都是我们共同的朋友或有业务往来的人，而上周末则是令人厌倦的狂欢。
• Once I looked beyond the sea of cell phones though, I began to see Europe for what it isa marvelous adventure into history and a visual and artistic orgy.
  一旦穿越了手机的海洋，我就开始探究欧洲的本来面目&这既是对历史的一次奇特冒险，又是一次视觉和审美的狂欢。
• One eyewitness said the rioters were engaged in an orgy of destruction
  一位目击者称暴徒肆无忌惮地到处进行破坏。