splurge

英 [splɜːdʒ]

美 [splɜːrdʒ]

n. 乱花钱; 糟蹋钱; 挥霍
v. 乱花(钱); 糟蹋(钱); 挥霍

过去分词：splurged　现在分词：splurging　复数：splurges　过去式：splurged　第三人称单数：splurges　

GRE

BNC.37793 / COCA.18415

牛津词典

noun

乱花钱；糟蹋钱；挥霍
an act of spending a lot of money on sth that you do not really need

verb

乱花（钱）；糟蹋（钱）；挥霍
to spend a lot of money on sth that you do not really need

柯林斯词典

VERB 挥霍
If yousplurge onsomething, you spend a lot of money, usually on things that you do not need.
1. We splurged on Bohemian glass for gifts, and for ourselves.
  我们花了很多钱买波希米亚玻璃制品送人和自用。
2. Splurgeis also a noun.
3. I'm confident that there's enough in the bank for a splurge on a great pair of shoes.
  我相信，银行里存有足够的钱能让我破费一回买双好鞋。

英英释义

noun

any act of immoderate indulgence
1. an orgy of shopping
2. an emotional binge
3. a splurge of spending
Synonym:orgybinge
an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)

verb

be showy or ostentatious
indulge oneself
1. I splurged on a new TV
Synonym:fling

双语例句

Yet there is a bright spot: small-town shoppers are starting to splurge.
但也要看到光明之处：小城市的消费者开始大方起来。
After they told me how great it was, I decided to "Indulge in a modest splurge" and buy one myself.
当他们对我说他们的搅拌机有多么好之后，我就决定”适度地挥霍一次“，自己也买一个。
I had a splurge on cosmetics recently& I just needed a new image!
近来我在化妆品上挥霍了一笔&我只是想要个新的形象！
We used to have lunch in a restaurant and then perhaps splurge on a movie.
我们过去常去餐馆吃午饭，然后或许再花上许多钱去看场电影。
I had a splurge and bought two new suits.
我大手大脚花了一笔钱买了两套新衣服。
But this doesn't necessarily mean you should rush out and splurge on Gucci shoes before your next job interview.
但这并不意味着在下次面试前冲到商场随意挥霍，买一双Gucci的鞋子。
Its basic character is splurge, vogue and devour.
炫耀性、时尚性和挥霍性是消费主义的基本特征。
Still, the Gulf's splurge might be better spent if governments were doing even less of the splurging.
但是，海湾国家的挥霍比起连挥霍也不做也许还是好许多。
Yet79 percent of them said they would splurge to cheer themselves up.
然而79%的女性说她们需要通过购物来使自己振奋。
When you feel the need to splurge, buy knowledge and EXPERIENCES instead.
当你想挥霍时，那就买知识和经验吧。