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

• All three have gone on acquisition sprees, in an attempt to lead the market.
  这三个公司正在进行疯狂收购，试图主导市场。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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“。
• This is my new technique for solving murder sprees.
  这是我对付谋杀狂得新方法。
• 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。
• 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。
• In Greece, Italy and, to a lesser extent, France, unsustainable tax cuts and spending sprees added to households 'estimates of their private wealth relative to their wage income.
  在希腊、意大利还有法国（后者程度较轻），不可持续的减税和支出热潮放大了家庭对个人财富相对于薪资收入的预期。
• The move would have been an unusual step for the central bank years ago, but since the financial crisis, bond-shopping sprees have become almost commonplace& a "new normal," if you will.
  如果放在几年前，美联储此举堪称不同寻常，但自金融危机以来，狂买债券几乎已经司空见惯&或许可称之为“新的常态”。