| 词汇 | orgy |
| 词源 | orgy. Every orgy, or drunken, licentious feast, takes its name from the secret nocturnal festivals the ancient Greeks and Ro- mans held in honor of Dionysus or Bacchus, the god of wine. These ceremonies, called the orgia, featured wild drinking, dancing, and sexual license. |
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