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

1.名詞B1
釋義

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

例句

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

同義詞
  • 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

反義詞

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

I had a binge drinking last night.
I went on a drinking binge last night.
💡binge is a noun; drinking acts as a modifier describing the type of binge.

binge — 動詞