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splurge

noun

🔊/splɜːdʒ/

🔊/splɜːrdʒ/

[usually singular] (informal)

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an act of spending a lot of money on something that you do not really need乱花钱；糟蹋钱；挥霍Topics Shoppingc2
Word Originearly 19th cent. (originally US): probably imitative.

splurge

verb

🔊/splɜːdʒ/

🔊/splɜːrdʒ/

[transitive, intransitive] (informal)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they splurge	🔊/splɜːdʒ/ 🔊/splɜːrdʒ/
he / she / it splurges	🔊/ˈsplɜːdʒɪz/ 🔊/ˈsplɜːrdʒɪz/
past simple splurged	🔊/splɜːdʒd/ 🔊/splɜːrdʒd/
past participle splurged	🔊/splɜːdʒd/ 🔊/splɜːrdʒd/
-ing form splurging	🔊/ˈsplɜːdʒɪŋ/ 🔊/ˈsplɜːrdʒɪŋ/

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splurge (something) (out) (on something) to spend a lot of money on something that you do not really need乱花（钱）；糟蹋（钱）；挥霍
- He splurged his whole week’s wages on a champagne dinner.整整一周的工资，他一顿香槟晚餐就挥霍得一干二净。
- She splurged out more than she could afford on loads of new clothes.她花了很多钱买新衣服。
Topics Shoppingc2
Word Originearly 19th cent. (originally US): probably imitative.