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BNC: 14800 COCA: 11222

spree

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spree /ˈspriː/ noun
plural sprees
spree
/ˈspriː/
noun
plural sprees
Learner's definition of SPREE
[count]
: a short period of time when you do a lot of something放纵;狂热行为
BNC: 14800 COCA: 11222

spree

noun

: an unrestrained indulgence in or outburst of an activity
a buying spree
also : a drunken revel : binge

Example Sentences

went on a spending spree
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Word History

Etymology

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First Known Use

1804, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of spree was in 1804
BNC: 14800 COCA: 11222
spree

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SPREE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEmassive痛痛快快樂一番a massive buying spree大買特買buying, shopping, spending狂購;瘋狂消費acquisition, hiring (both business商業) 大規模收購/招聘drinking狂飲crime, killing, looting, murder, shooting, wrecking (BrE) 瘋狂犯罪/殺人/搶劫/謀殺/射殺/破壞Hungry mobs went on a looting spree in the city.飢餓的暴民在這座城市裏大肆搶劫。Vandals went on a £10 000 wrecking spree.肇事者肆意破壞,損失達 1 萬英鎊。VERB + SPREEgo on去狂歡一番He's gone on a drinking spree.他狂飲作樂去了。PREPOSITIONon a spree處於無節制的狂熱中She's out on a shopping spree.她外出瘋狂購物去了。

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