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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• This is my new technique for solving murder sprees.
  这是我对付谋杀狂得新方法。
• Sprees on The Fraser Island
  弗雷泽岛上的狂欢
• 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。