orgy

英 [ˈɔːdʒi]

美 [ˈɔːrdʒi]

n.  奢靡的聚会; 狂欢会; 放纵; 放荡

复数：orgies　

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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
  1. a drunken orgy
     纵酒狂欢会
• 放纵；放荡
  an extreme amount of a particular activity
  1. The rebels went on an orgy of killing.
     叛乱者肆意杀人。

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.
  1. 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。
  2. ...a drunken orgy.
     纵酒狂欢会
• 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.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。

英英释义

noun

• a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
  Synonym:debauchdebaucherysaturnaliariotbacchanalbacchanaliadrunken revelry
• 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
  1. an orgy of shopping
  2. an emotional binge
  3. a splurge of spending
  Synonym:bingesplurge

双语例句

• Their libraries tend to make an orgy of overloading, giving the same name to dozens of different operations.
  人们编写的各种库中，重载泛滥，用一个名字（的方法）去实现许多不同操作。
• 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。
• I always leave before the orgy.
  我总是在他们纵欲前离开。
• 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。
• Emperor Nero attended the bacchanalian orgy.
  尼禄皇（罗马暴君）参加了狂饮的祭酒神仪式。
• This orgy for lawyers is partly a result of the explosion of the market for smart-phones.
  这场对于律师而言的盛宴，部分归结于智能电话市场的爆发。
• 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。
• 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。
• Whereas for those who have not been fired, the not-so-festive season this year is an orgy of fear and drudgery.
  反之，对那些未被解雇的人来说，2008年这个不那么快乐的节日会是一场由恐惧与苦役组成的狂欢。
• 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。