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

• 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。
• In between there were countless other shopping sprees and fire sales& enough to fund an army of well-paid bankers.
  在这期间，无数的礼包和贱卖足够将一批银行家养得脑满肠肥。
• 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。
• Wenzhou entrepreneurs usually take two to three such shopping sprees to global real estate markets each year, says Mr Zhou, noting that investors from this eastern Chinese city visited France, Germany and the US last year, looking for property bargains from the financial crisis.
  周德文表示，温州企业通常每年都会前往全球房地产市场，进行两到三次这样的狂热投资。他指出，去年温州投资者去了法国、德国和美国，利用金融危机抄底当地房地产。
• 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。
• The move would have been an unusual step for the central bank years ago, but since the financial crisis, bond-shopping sprees have become almost commonplace& a "new normal," if you will.
  如果放在几年前，美联储此举堪称不同寻常，但自金融危机以来，狂买债券几乎已经司空见惯&或许可称之为“新的常态”。
• In effect, the tax would be an income tax with an exemption for savings, encouraging investment but discouraging spending sprees.
  这种税实质上是一种收入税，但对用于储蓄的部分免征，从而达到鼓励投资、抑制疯狂支出的目的。
• Sprees on The Fraser Island
  弗雷泽岛上的狂欢
• With a finite amount of cash, you'll start to think twice before those spur-of-the-moment spending sprees.
  因为金额有限，在你想冲动购物时，你就会开始再三考虑了。
• 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。