fever pitch

noun
🔊/ˈfiːvə pɪtʃ/
🔊/ˈfiːvər pɪtʃ/
[uncountable, singular]
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  1. a very high level of excitement or activity高度兴奋;极为激动;狂热
    • Speculation about his future had reached fever pitch.关于他的前途的猜测达到了狂想的地步。🔊🔊
    • Excitement rose to fever pitch the day before the game.比赛的前一天人们兴奋到了极点。
    • The crowd had been roused to fever pitch by the drama of the game.这场比赛的戏剧性引起了群众的注意。
    • a fever pitch of nervous excitement极度的焦躁不安。
    • at fever pitch Excitement has been at fever pitch for days狂热的兴奋持续了好些日子。🔊🔊