| 单词 | adrenaline junkie |
| 释义 | > as lemmasadrenaline junkie adrenaline junkie n. originally North American a person who has a compulsive desire for extreme excitement; a thrill-seeker. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > [noun] > thrill of > one seeking thrill-seeker1928 kickster1963 adrenaline junkie1976 1976 Los Angeles Times 4 Jan. j71/1 For slightly over half his life, he has awakened knowing that he was going to spend the rest of the day falling off horses, rolling cars, totaling motorcycles, hopping off cliffs or being set afire... He admits, ‘I'm an adrenaline junkie.’ 1999 Daily Star 23 Apr. 22/3 I like a guy who's a bit of an adrenaline junkie, who'll take me bungee jumping and paragliding. 2006 C. B. Rabe Innovation Killer vii. 117 Adrenaline junkies get their annual fix by whitewater rafting the most treacherous sections of the waterway. < as lemmas |
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