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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• For it turns out the most effective shopping sprees are the snappiest ones – with our ability to spot a bargain dropping off significantly after less than half an hour.
  研究证明，在购物狂潮中动作最快的人才是最会买东西的人。&我们讨价还价的能力在不到半小时的时间内就会明显降低。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Living within her economic means felt "warmer" than credit card shopping sprees she couldn't afford.
  的生活感觉要比无法承担的信用卡购物疯狂更”暖“。
• 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。