| 词汇 | stampede |
| 释义 | stampede noun[ C ] uk /stæmˈpiːd/ us /stæmˈpiːd/ stampedenoun[C] (QUICK MOVEMENT)an occasion when many large animals or many people suddenly all move quickly and in an uncontrolled way, usually in the same direction at the same time, especially because of fear: （尤指兽群或人群因恐惧引发的）狂奔;奔逃，蜂拥 Two shoppers were injured in the stampede as shop doors opened on the first day of the sale.大减价的第一天商店开门时，人们蜂拥而入，导致两名顾客受伤。 Animal (non-human) behaviour accidental apex predator beg behave behaviour behavioural science claw fawn gambol groom homing housebroken migrate monogamous monogamously monogamy murmuration nocturnal ravening scent stampedenoun[C] (PUBLIC EVENT)in North America, a public event that combines a rodeo (= an event in which cowboys show different skills by riding wild horses and catching cows with ropes), with other competitions, dancing, shows, etc.: He introduced Calf Roping to the stampedes in North America. The town is known for its annual rodeo and stampede. Stampedes and agricultural exhibitions were growing in popularity. He judged both the rodeo and the chuckwagon races at the stampede for 20 years. The stampede is a festival, exhibition, and rodeo held for 10 days every summer. Horse riding barrel racing blinder break someone in bridle bridle path capriole chukka chukker curry girth high-spirited horseman horsewoman mounted pony trekking rein riderless saddler showjumper whip You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Celebrations, parties & special occasions stampede verb[ I or T ] uk /stæmˈpiːd/ us /stæmˈpiːd/ When animals or people stampede, they all move quickly in the same direction, often because they are frightened: 惊逃;逃窜（人或动物向同一个方面快速移动，常常是受惊吓所致） A loud clap of thunder made the herd stampede.一声响雷使牛群受惊狂奔起来。 stampede someone/something into somethingfigurativeNo amount of pressure will stampede (= force) this committee into making hasty decisions.再大的压力也无法迫使该委员会草率作出决定。 Animal (non-human) behaviour accidental apex predator beg behave behaviour behavioural science claw fawn gambol groom homing housebroken migrate monogamous monogamously monogamy murmuration nocturnal ravening scent You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Moving quickly stampede | American Dictionarystampede noun[ C ] us/stæmˈpid/ a situation where a large group of frightened animals, esp. horses or cattle, or a large group of people, all run in the same direction: The film clip showed a stampede of wild horses. The government said that it would investigate the cause of the stampede and take action to prevent such disasters. There was a stampede to the door. stampedeverb[ I/T ]us/stæmˈpid/ [ T ]A loud clap of thunder stampeded the herd. Examples of stampedestampede Nobody was hurt, but the congregation panicked and stampeded for the exit. They were moving, actually stampeding, into the cities. When the first rhinoceros stampedes through town, the townspeople have almost no reaction. Roberts, again, asks a simple question: where was this stampede headed? There was a particularly effective stampede that gathered in volume and tempo and was loudly applauded by all. The lob causes the herd to wheel about and begin to stampede. The teacher started the lesson by improvising a stampede that was musically exciting, and had a sense of mystery. The performers, as street clowns and acrobats, climbed the fountains and street lamps; curious passers-by joined the procession; the audience multiplied; walking turned into running and finally into a stampede. I do not, however, desire to stand in a position to be stampeded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have not been stampeded on this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were made because those who were in charge were stampeded for various reasons into wrong actions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that we should be stampeded into adding to the list. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Meanwhile, we shall not be stampeded into any measures before we have had an opportunity to consider the many complex problems involved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In all this anxiety to scuttle, the alleged goals of privatisation have all been stampeded under foot. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The mark is that he has not thought about the subject before, otherwise he would not have to consider stampeding or being stampeded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of stampede These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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