orgy
英 [ˈɔːdʒi]
美 [ˈɔːrdʒi]
n. 奢靡的聚会; 狂欢会; 放纵; 放荡
复数:orgies
Collins.1 / BNC.14476 / COCA.15880
牛津词典
noun
- 奢靡的聚会;狂欢会
a party at which there is a lot of eating, drinking and sexual activity- a drunken orgy
纵酒狂欢会
- a drunken orgy
- 放纵;放荡
an extreme amount of a particular activity- The rebels went on an orgy of killing.
叛乱者肆意杀人。
- The rebels went on an orgy of killing.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (尤指纵欲的)狂欢聚会
Anorgyis a party in which people behave in a very uncontrolled way, especially one involving sexual activity.- It was reminiscent of a scene from a Roman orgy.
这一幕让人想起古罗马荒淫的狂欢宴会。 - ...a drunken orgy.
纵酒狂欢会
- It was reminiscent of a scene from a Roman orgy.
- N-COUNT 放纵;无节制
You can refer to an activity as anorgyof that activity to emphasize that it is done to an excessive extent.- One eyewitness said the rioters were engaged in an orgy of destruction...
一位目击者称暴徒肆无忌惮地到处进行破坏。 - He blew £533,000 in an 18-month orgy of spending.
他在18个月的奢靡生活中挥霍了533,000英镑。
- One eyewitness said the rioters were engaged in an orgy of destruction...
英英释义
noun
- a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity
- any act of immoderate indulgence
- an orgy of shopping
- an emotional binge
- a splurge of spending
双语例句
- One eyewitness said the rioters were engaged in an orgy of destruction
一位目击者称暴徒肆无忌惮地到处进行破坏。 - Once I looked beyond the sea of cell phones though, I began to see Europe for what it isa marvelous adventure into history and a visual and artistic orgy.
一旦穿越了手机的海洋,我就开始探究欧洲的本来面目&这既是对历史的一次奇特冒险,又是一次视觉和审美的狂欢。 - The most expensive orgy in history was over, as F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote of the 1929 Wall Street crash.
美国作家F•司各特•菲茨杰拉德(F.SCOTTFITZGERALD)针对1929年的华尔街崩盘写道,历史上最昂贵的狂欢结束了。 - Christmas, for many people, involves an orgy of spending, which is good for the economy.
对许多人来说,圣诞节就意味着纵情狂欢地去购物,这对于经济大有好处。 - The company said on its website that yesterday might be the biggest e-shopping orgy ever.
该公司说其网站昨天可能是有史以来最大的网购狂欢。 - It was reminiscent of a scene from a Roman orgy.
这一幕让人想起古罗马荒淫的狂欢宴会。 - Oeople were drinding a lot and the party soon turned into an orgy.
人们喝得很多,聚会很快就变成了纵酒狂欢。 - When my ex-wife and I socialised it was with mutual friends or business contacts, and last weekend was an orgy of boredom.
我前妻和我的社交圈子都是我们共同的朋友或有业务往来的人,而上周末则是令人厌倦的狂欢。 - Instead, recruitment is often an orgy of hyperbole.
而事实上,招聘常常是没边儿的夸张。 - I indulged in an orgy of housework.
我整天埋在干不完的家务堆里。