词汇 | panic-stricken |
释义 | panic-stricken adjective uk /ˈpæn.ɪkˌstrɪk.ən/ us /ˈpæn.ɪkˌstrɪk.ən/ very frightened and worried about a situation, and therefore unable to think clearly or act reasonably: 惊慌失措的,万分恐慌的 The streets were full of panic-stricken people trying to escape the tear gas.街上满是惊慌失措、试图躲避催泪瓦斯的人们。 Synonym panickyinformal afraid afraidShe was afraid of the dark. frightenedDon't be frightened, my dog is quite friendly. scaredAre you scared of spiders? petrifiedHe got to the top of the tree and was absolutely petrified he'd fall. terrifiedI'm terrified of flying. panic-strickenShe was panic-stricken when her little boy disappeared. Afraid afraid afraid for someone/something afraid of someone/something be in fear of your lifephrase be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlightsidiom bottle frit goosey gun-shy have a horror of somethingidiom horror-struck leaf panic shake shit a brickidiom squirrelly terrified terror terror-stricken threatened panic-stricken | American Dictionarypanic-stricken adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈpæn·ɪk ˌstrɪk·ən/ very frightened Examples of panic-strickenpanic-stricken It was the panic-stricken response of people who realized, too late, that they had been shut out of their promised land. On the first questionnaire, the patient indicated that she felt panic-stricken and extremely depressed (both marked at the most extreme level). He had spells of crying, was panic-stricken at times, consumed huge quantities of food, and experienced severe sleep disturbance. Indeed, during the volatile and panic-stricken years of the mid-1940s, it was far from clear that the jobber was capable of maintaining discipline at work. We have been panic-stricken, we can be rallied, and we shall be stronger than ever spiritually. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not the present commotion the sound of panic-stricken rats deserting the flagship? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It should not have been difficult for people to be informed about what had happened so that they were not so panic-stricken. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In rather panic-stricken terms, the letter urged a sudden reduction in interest rates regardless of what had happened to the exchange rate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has said that the farmers are panic-stricken and the like. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same panic-stricken drive for speed dictates that the valuation must be done on the cheap. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In both those cases you only got a tardy and panic-stricken settlement when you were on the verge, or over the verge, of civil war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How would a boatload of panic-stricken, frail humanity cope? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Failure to consult is par for the course for that panic-stricken council. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nothing we have done could be described as being panic-stricken or panic-driven. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We ended the panic-stricken rush—there can be no doubt about that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of panic-stricken These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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