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orgy n.纵酒狂欢；放荡 (1) 在冬至一周前，罗马人开始庆祝农神节，纵酒狂欢，以纪念农业之神撒梯。 The word orgy comes from the Greek orgia meaning "secret rites" which referred to the secret rites of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and love-making. An orgy is a gathering of a number of people that involves sex and drinking. You can use the word orgy to refer to any intense, excessive activity. Before school starts in the fall, most kids get to go on an orgy of shopping for clothes and school supplies.

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英 ['ɔːdʒi] 美 ['ɔːrdʒi] (1) One week before the winter solstice, Romans began celebrating Saturnalia, an orgy of food and drink, in honor of Satyr, the god of agriculture. If you have an orgy of presents or snacks or even new ideas, you have so many it's almost obscene. In this figurative use, orgy means an event where there is just too much of a good thing! 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指纵欲的）狂欢聚会 An orgy is a party in which people behave in a very uncontrolled way, especially one involving sexual activity. 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。...a drunken orgy.纵酒狂欢会2[N-COUNT 可数名词]放纵；无节制 You can refer to an activity as an orgy of that activity to emphasize that it is done to an excessive extent.   [with supp]  [emphasis]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。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。

英语单词	orgy
英美音标	英 ['ɔːdʒi] 美 ['ɔːrdʒi]
中文释义	n.纵酒狂欢；放荡
英语例句	(1) One week before the winter solstice, Romans began celebrating Saturnalia, an orgy of food and drink, in honor of Satyr, the god of agriculture.
中文例句	(1) 在冬至一周前，罗马人开始庆祝农神节，纵酒狂欢，以纪念农业之神撒梯。
vocabulary简明	If you have an orgy of presents or snacks or even new ideas, you have so many it's almost obscene. In this figurative use, orgy means an event where there is just too much of a good thing!
vocabulary扩展	The word orgy comes from the Greek orgia meaning "secret rites" which referred to the secret rites of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and love-making. An orgy is a gathering of a number of people that involves sex and drinking. You can use the word orgy to refer to any intense, excessive activity. Before school starts in the fall, most kids get to go on an orgy of shopping for clothes and school supplies.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指纵欲的）狂欢聚会 An orgy is a party in which people behave in a very uncontrolled way, especially one involving sexual activity. 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。 ...a drunken orgy. 纵酒狂欢会 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]放纵；无节制 You can refer to an activity as an orgy of that activity to emphasize that it is done to an excessive extent. [with supp] [emphasis] 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。 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。

Orgy God Word Greek People Refer Excessive Activity