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buck fever

/ˈbʌk ˌfiːvər/

翻译: 指新手猎人见到鹿时产生的紧张兴奋状态;也泛指面对新情况或重要场合时突然出现的紧张、激动或慌乱。

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/ˈbʌk ˌfiːvər/C1informalamerican
  • zh指新手猎人见到鹿时产生的紧张兴奋状态;也泛指面对新情况或重要场合时突然出现的紧张、激动或慌乱。

A state of nervous excitement or anxiety experienced by a novice hunter upon encountering a deer, or more generally, any sudden nervousness or overexcitement when facing a new or important situation.

  1. Nervous excitement in huntingC1informalamerican

    A state of nervousness or excitement experienced by a hunter upon seeing a deer or other game, often causing poor aim or hesitation.

    zh猎鹿紧张症

    • He had a bad case of buck fever and missed the deer entirely.
    • Even experienced hunters can get buck fever when a trophy buck appears.
    • His hands were shaking from buck fever as he raised his rifle.
  2. General nervous excitementC1informalamerican

    A feeling of nervousness or overexcitement in any high-pressure situation, especially when an opportunity presents itself.

    zh紧张兴奋

    • The rookie actor got buck fever before his first big audition.
    • She had buck fever when she saw her favorite singer in the crowd.
    • Don't let buck fever ruin your chance to make a good impression.