splurge

大学 FREQ #36119

n. 炫耀, 夸示 vi. 炫耀, 卖弄, 挥霍 vt. 挥霍

发音

UK /splɜːd͡ʒ/
US /splɝd͡ʒ/
AU

词形变化

splurges 复数 splurges splurged splurges 三单 splurging splurging 现在分词 splurged 过去式 splurged 过去分词

别名

spurlge

教材释义与例句

名词

挥霍;炫耀

动词

挥霍;夸耀

动词

挥霍;卖弄

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An extravagant or ostentatious display.

    非正式
  2. 2.

    An extravagant indulgence; a spending spree.

    非正式
v.
  1. 1.

    To (cause to) gush; to flow or move in a rush.

    及物/不及物 非正式

    The tomato sauce was splurged all over the chips.

  2. 2.

    To spend lavishly or extravagantly, especially money.

    及物/不及物 非正式

    They decided to splurge on the biggest banana split for dessert.

  3. 3.

    To produce an extravagant or ostentatious display.

    非正式 不及物

词汇关系

词源

Possibly from a blend of splash + surge, originally US. According to the OED, onomatopoeic.

来源:wiktionary