panic
noun
verb
ˈpænɪk
noun
1
a
sudden
strong
feeling
of
fear
or
nervousness
that
makes
you
unable
to
think
clearly
or
behave
sensibly
惶恐，惊恐，惊慌
C usually singular 一般用单数, U
in
(a)
panic
The
children
fled
in
panic.
孩子们惊慌地逃走了。
a
feeling
of
sheer
panic
(=complete
panic)
惊恐万分的感觉
She
got
into
a
panic
when
she
couldn’t
find
the
tickets.
她找不到门票，慌了起来。
The
whole
nation
is
in
a
state
of
panic
following
the
attacks.
袭击过后整个国家一片恐慌。
She
suffers
from
terrible
panic
attacks
.
她时常会惊恐发作，感到极度恐惧。
2
a
situation
in
which
people
are
suddenly
made
very
anxious,
and
make
quick
decisions
without
thinking
carefully
人心恐慌的乱局
C usually singular 一般用单数, U
[+
over/about
]
the
recent
panic
over
the
safety
of
baby
milk
最近对婴儿奶粉安全性的恐慌
panic
buying/selling
a
wave
of
panic
selling
in
Hong
Kong
香港的恐慌性抛售浪潮
3
a
situation
in
which
you
have
a
lot
to
do
and
not
much
time
to
do
it
in
[尤英] 忙乱，慌乱;
singular 单数 | especially BrE
the
usual
last
minute
panic
just
before
the
deadline
同往常一样的事到临头手忙脚乱
4
panic stations
a
situation
in
which
everyone
is
busy
and
anxious
because
something
needs
to
be
done
urgently
[英] 慌乱的状态，忙乱
BrE
It
was
panic
stations
here
on
Friday.
星期五这里是一片忙乱。
verb
5
to
suddenly
feel
so
frightened
that
you
cannot
think
clearly
or
behave
sensibly,
or
to
make
someone
do
this
（使）恐慌，（使）惊慌失措
He
started
to
panic
when
he
saw
the
gun.
他看见枪就慌了起来。
Don’t
panic!
We’ll
soon
get
you
out
of
there.
别慌！ 我们马上就把你从那儿弄出来。
panic
sb
into
doing
sth
The
protests
became
more
violent
and
many
people
were
panicked
into
leaving
the
country.
抗议变得更加激烈，吓得许多人离开了那个国家。