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

• I don't mean that they suddenly change their hair color and go on shopping sprees or anything like that.
  我并不是说他们突然染了发、进行疯狂大购物或者其他类似的举动。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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“。
• Many alcoholics go on drinking sprees that continue for days at a time.
  许多酒鬼一次要狂饮好几天。
• 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。
• 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。
• Women like shopping sprees more than men.
  女人比男人更喜欢大采购。
• 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。
• 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。