summit fever

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The compulsion to reach the summit of a mountain at all costs. uncountable
    — Now that we were so close on Kilimanjaro, summit fever was taking me again.
  2. The obsessive urge to complete a task. broadly,figuratively,uncountable
    — We suffer from summit fever. We push just a little harder, hoping we can rest when we get to the top. When we postpone an oasis until our to-do list is finished or until we've answered all of the 193 emails in our in-box, then we have summit fever.
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