spree
noun /spriː/
/spriː/
- a short period of time that you spend doing one particular activity that you enjoy, but often too much of it
（常指过分）玩乐，作乐；纵乐 - a shopping/spending spree
疯狂购物；大肆花钱 - He's out on a spree.
他到外面潇洒去了。
Topics Shoppingc2- She's out on a mad spending spree.
她外出疯狂花费去了。 - a massive buying spree
大买特买
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- massive
- buying
- shopping
- …
- go on
- on a spree
- a shopping/spending spree
- (used especially in newspapers
尤用于报章 一阵，一通（犯罪活动） - to go on a killing spree
一阵杀戮
- Hungry mobs went on a looting spree in the city.
饥饿的暴民在这座城市里大肆抢劫。 - Vandals went on a £10 000 wrecking spree.
肇事者肆意破坏，损失达 1 万英镑。 - Uruguay's scoring spree began in the fourth minute.
乌拉圭队的进球狂潮在第 4 分钟时拉开了序幕。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- massive
- buying
- shopping
- …
- go on
- on a spree
- to go on a killing spree
词源late 18th cent.: of unknown origin.