splurge

英 [splɜːdʒ]

美 [splɜːrdʒ]

n.  乱花钱; 糟蹋钱; 挥霍
v.  乱花(钱); 糟蹋(钱); 挥霍

过去分词：splurged　现在分词：splurging　复数：splurges　过去式：splurged　第三人称单数：splurges　

GRE

BNC.37793 / COCA.18415

牛津词典

noun

• 乱花钱；糟蹋钱；挥霍
  an act of spending a lot of money on sth that you do not really need

verb

• 乱花（钱）；糟蹋（钱）；挥霍
  to spend a lot of money on sth that you do not really need

柯林斯词典

• VERB 挥霍
  If yousplurge onsomething, you spend a lot of money, usually on things that you do not need.
  1. We splurged on Bohemian glass for gifts, and for ourselves.
     我们花了很多钱买波希米亚玻璃制品送人和自用。
  2. Splurgeis also a noun.
     
  3. I'm confident that there's enough in the bank for a splurge on a great pair of shoes.
     我相信，银行里存有足够的钱能让我破费一回买双好鞋。

英英释义

noun

• any act of immoderate indulgence
  1. an orgy of shopping
  2. an emotional binge
  3. a splurge of spending
  Synonym:orgybinge
• an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)

verb

• be showy or ostentatious
• indulge oneself
  1. I splurged on a new TV
  Synonym:fling

双语例句

• Some rich women splurge on diamond rings and mink coats.
  有些富婆在钻戒和貂皮外套上挥霍金钱。
• You might splurge on a big-screen TV, or you might splurge by going to a more convenient gym.
  你也许在大屏幕电视上挥霍，或者你也许是在去一个更方面的健身房上面挥霍。
• This is a time when it is difficult to stay within a budget or on a diet, as your tendency is to splurge on beautiful things and to enjoy yourself as much as possible.
  这时候很难坚持一项预算或节食，因为你倾向于为了漂亮的事物而挥霍，尽量让自己得到享受。
• Are you going to splurge or save?
  那么，你是要挥霍一把去打的还是省钱坐公交呢？
• But it is not just the growth rates that are extraordinary about this Chinese splurge.
  但是，中国人大肆购买奢侈品现象的不同寻常之处并不只是增长速度。
• I had a splurge and bought two new suits.
  我大手大脚花了一笔钱买了两套新衣服。
• Managers may also have learned a lesson from the investment splurge of the 1990s.
  经理人们还有可能是在上世纪90年代投资烧钱热中学到了教训。
• Still, the Gulf's splurge might be better spent if governments were doing even less of the splurging.
  但是，海湾国家的挥霍比起连挥霍也不做也许还是好许多。
• He decided to give his wife a present, and really splurge on some new dress.
  他决定送给妻子一份礼物，大大方方花点钱买件新衣服。
• Yet79 percent of them said they would splurge to cheer themselves up.
  然而79%的女性说她们需要通过购物来使自己振奋。