binge
/bɪndʒ/ (bre, ipa) · /bɪndʒ/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈbinj/ (ame, mw)
binge — 名詞
- bingesingular
- bingesplural
1. a short period of time when someone does too much of a pleasurable activity, esp
過量
短時間內過度從事某活動
a short period of time when someone does too much of a pleasurable activity, especially eating, drinking alcohol, watching TV shows or films, or spending money, often in a way that feels out of control
After her exams, Mei went on a three-day streaming binge and watched an entire series.
考完試後,Mei 連續三天瘋狂追劇,完整看完了一整部影集。
The doctor warned Amir that his weekend drinking binges were slowly damaging his liver.
醫生警告 Amir,他週末過量飲酒正在慢慢損害他的肝臟。
collocation: drinking binge / shopping binge / eating binge
A shopping binge left Sofia's bank account empty and her wardrobe full of new clothes.
一次購物狂歡讓 Sofia 的銀行戶頭幾乎歸零,但她的衣櫃裡塞滿了新衣服。
Kofi's latest baking binge produced twelve loaves of bread and three cakes for his neighbours.
Kofi 最近一次烘焙狂熱做出了十二條麵包和三塊蛋糕送給鄰居。
- spree
more positive and celebratory in tone; a shopping spree sounds fun, while a drinking binge sounds harmful
- overindulgence
more formal and neutral; lacks the sense of being short and intense
- moderation
the opposite of excessive behaviour
- restraint
implies self-control to avoid excess
文法句型
go on a binge
a [activity] binge
用法筆記
Often combined with a specific activity to form compounds like binge drinking, binge eating, and binge watching. The noun commonly appears in the pattern go on a ~.
常見錯誤
binge — 動詞
- bingepresent simple I / you / we / they
- binges3rd person singular
- bingeing-ing form
- bingedpast simple
1. to eat an unusually large amount of food in a short period of time, often withou
暴食
短時間內吃下大量食物
to eat an unusually large amount of food in a short period of time, often without being able to stop
After weeks of dieting, Wei binged on pizza and ice cream and soon felt sick.
節食好幾週後,Wei 一口氣吃了大量披薩和冰淇淋,很快就感到不舒服。
binge + on + noun phrase: pattern for what is eaten
The children binged on candy at the birthday party and could not sleep that night.
孩子們在生日派對上狂吃糖果,那天晚上根本睡不著。
Whenever Nadia feels anxious, she tends to binge on chocolate and crisps.
每當 Nadia 感到焦慮時,她就會狂吃巧克力和洋芋片。
After the long hike, the team binged on pasta and salad at the nearest restaurant.
長途健行之後,隊員們在最近的餐廳裡暴食了一份義大利麵和沙拉。
Diego binged on three burgers and two portions of fries before admitting he was full.
Diego 一口氣吃了三個漢堡和兩份薯條,才承認自己吃飽了。
文法句型
binge + on + [food/drink]
用法筆記
The verb is always intransitive — you binge on something, not binge something. It is informal; in formal writing, overeat or eat excessively may be preferred.