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orgy 音標拼音: ['ɔrdʒi] n. 鬧酒狂歌;狂歡;放蕩;熱衷 鬧酒狂歌;狂歡;放蕩;熱衷 orgy n 1: any act of immoderate indulgence; " an orgy of shopping"; " an emotional binge"; " a splurge of spending" [ synonym: { orgy}, { binge}, { splurge}] 2: secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity 3: a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity [ synonym: { orgy}, { debauch}, { debauchery}, { saturnalia}, { riot}, { bacchanal}, { bacchanalia}, { drunken revelry}] Orgy \ Or" gy\, n.; pl. { Orgies}. A frantic revel; drunken revelry. See { Orgies} [ 1913 Webster]
Orgy \ Or" gy\, n.; sing. { Orgies}. [ F. orgie, orgies, L. orgia, pl., Gr. ?; akin to ? work. See { Organ}, and { Work}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. A sacrifice accompanied by certain ceremonies in honor of some pagan deity; especially, the ceremonies observed by the Greeks and Romans in the worship of Dionysus, or Bacchus, which were characterized by wild and dissolute revelry. Usually in the plural form. Note: [ The singular is rarely used in this sense.] [ 1913 Webster] As when, with crowned cups, unto the Elian god, Those priests high orgies held. -- Drayton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Wild, drunken, or licentious revelry; an uninhibited carouse. -- B. Jonson. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A series of sexual activities involving more than two couples in a group. [ PJC] 4. Hence: An event characterized by unrestrained indulgence in passion; as, an orgy of buying of internet stocks. [ PJC] 68 Moby Thesaurus words for " orgy": Saturnalia, abandon, bacchanal, bacchanalia, bacchanalian, bat, bender, binge, bout, bust, carousal, carouse, celebration, compotation, craze, debauch, debauchery, debauchment, delirium, dissipation, drinking bout, drunk, drunken carousal, ecstasy, escapade, fire and fury, fling, free living, frenzy, furor, furore, fury, guzzle, high living, hysteria, intoxication, jag, killing pace, lark, licentiousness, madness, orgasm, overindulgence, party, passion, ploy, potation, pub- crawl, rage, rampage, randan, randy, rapture, ravishment, revel, riotous living, saturnalia, soak, splurge, spree, symposium, tear, tearing passion, toot, towering rage, transport, wassail, wingding
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