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

• 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。
• Then his writing became an orgy of pragmatism or brutal realism.
  后来他的作品变得豪放，有些兽性的现实主义。
• His means of bringing it about embraced an orgy of murder and martyrdom partly directed against the "Crusader" West, particularly America.
  他对西方的改革作对&尤其是美国，其中给人们带来了狂乱的杀戮和牺牲者。
• 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。
• An orgy of phantasmagoric rococo, chandeliers, tapestries and chinoiserie, it boasts opulent private rooms for serious oligarchic entertaining ( although the prices are surprisingly moderate, if you avoid the lobster and the shark-fin soup).
  幽灵般洛可可式纵情狂欢，枝型吊灯，挂毯和中国风格，自夸有丰富的私人卧室款待严肃的寡头政治（价格惊人的普通，只要你不点龙虾和鲨鱼翅汤）。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I always leave before the orgy.
  我总是在他们纵欲前离开。
• 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。