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

• 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。
• 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。
• Though nationwide spending has slowed on fears of a slumping economy, this set is continuing to splurge on pricey home improvements, wine and spirits, cars and clothes.
  虽然由于对经济滑坡的担心，全国范围消费放缓，这群人依然对昂贵的家庭改进、酒类、汽车和衣服上一掷千金。
• Remember: you are ruled by the feet-so splurge on some great walking shoes!
  记住：步行对你是最有效的，那就赶紧多买几双旅游鞋吧！
• Some rich women splurge on diamond rings and mink coats.
  有些富婆在钻戒和貂皮外套上挥霍金钱。
• He decided to give his wife a present, and really splurge on some new dress.
  他决定送给妻子一份礼物，大大方方花点钱买件新衣服。
• 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。
• 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。
• Managers may also have learned a lesson from the investment splurge of the 1990s.
  经理人们还有可能是在上世纪90年代投资烧钱热中学到了教训。
• Beijing is wise to temper this borrowing and lending splurge.
  北京缓和这种借贷狂热的做法是明智的。