fever pitch
US /ˈfiːvər pɪtʃ/
UK /ˈfiːvər pɪtʃ/
1.
高潮, 白热化, 狂热
a state of extreme excitement, emotion, or activity
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The excitement reached fever pitch as the band took the stage.
乐队上台时，兴奋达到了高潮。
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Negotiations reached a fever pitch just before the deadline.
谈判在截止日期前达到了白热化。