单词 | (at) fever pitch |
释义 | (at) fever pitch From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English(at) fever pitch(at) fever pitchBritish EnglishEXCITED if people’s feelings are at fever pitch, they are extremely excited The nation was at fever pitch in the days leading up to the election.reached fever pitch. After a night of rioting, tensions in the city → feverExamples from the Corpusreached fever pitch• Public support for the system was waning steadily as accusations of sleaze in high places reached fever pitch.• But as the game's tempo reached fever pitch, Saunders squandered a golden opportunity to grab an equaliser. |
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