panics

英 [ˈpænɪks]

美 [ˈpænɪks]

n.  惊恐; 恐慌; 人心惶惶的局面; 惶恐不安
v.  (使)惊慌，惊慌失措
panic的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 恐慌；惊慌失措
  Panicis a very strong feeling of anxiety or fear, which makes you act without thinking carefully.
  1. An earthquake hit the capital, causing panic among the population...
     首都发生了地震，引发民众恐慌。
  2. I phoned the doctor in a panic, crying that I'd lost the baby.
     我惊慌失措地给医生打电话，哭着说我的孩子没了。
• N-UNCOUNT 恐慌局面；人心惶惶的状态
  Panicora panicis a situation in which people are affected by a strong feeling of anxiety.
  1. There was a moment of panic in Britain as it became clear just how vulnerable the nation was...
     一时间，英国出现了大恐慌，因为人们清楚地看到了英国有多么不堪一击。
  2. I'm in a panic about getting everything done in time...
     我一阵手忙脚乱，想及时做完所有事情。
  3. The policy announcement caused panic buying of petrol.
     那则政策公告引发了汽油抢购风潮。
• V-ERG （使）惊慌失措；（使）恐慌
  If youpanicor if someonepanicsyou, you suddenly feel anxious or afraid, and act quickly and without thinking carefully.
  1. Guests panicked and screamed when the bomb exploded...
     炸弹爆炸后，客人们惊慌失措，尖声惊叫。
  2. The unexpected and sudden memory briefly panicked her...
     突然间莫名涌起的回忆让她心头一紧。
  3. She refused to be panicked into a hasty marriage.
     她不愿因恐慌而仓促结婚。

双语例句

• During the last quarter of the19th century and the beginning of the20th century the United States economy went through a series of financial panics.
  在最后一个季度的19世纪和20世纪初美国经济经历了一系列的金融恐慌。
• But policy and market panics are made in response to how things appear, not how things actually are.
  但制定政策的依据以及市场陷入恐慌的原因就是表面情况如何，而不是它实际表现如何。
• Meanwhile the moral panics that Stan always hoped would erupt-over genocides, or torture-never do.
  与此同时，科恩一直希望出现的针对种族灭绝或酷刑的真正的道德恐慌却从未出现。
• Stock market panics in 1987, or 1998, or 2000-01, were treated with the infusion of liquidity.
  1987年、1998年和2000-01年的股市恐慌，都是靠注入流动性来平息的。
• Don't worry! She panics when she sees a cockroach.
  别担心！她看到蟑螂会惊慌。
• A friend of mine panics each time when he goes into a crowded place.
  我有一个朋友，一到人多的地方就开始恐慌。
• If your horse is suddenly startled, you will be able to react quickly to get him under control before he panics and bolts.
  如果您的一匹马突然吓了一跳，你将能够迅速反应，让他受到控制之前，他恐慌和螺栓。
• Moral panics serve to express the desired social order: brave policemen good, independent young people bad.
  道德恐慌起到的作用是表述理想的社会秩序：勇敢的警察是好人，独立的年轻人是坏人。
• And if we had not had serious bank panics then maybe there would never have been a Great Depression.
  如果没有如此严重的银行恐慌，也许根本就没有经济大萧条本身。
• Government guarantees and Federal Reserve banking regulations to prevent such panics were ineffective or not used.
  政府保障和联邦储备银行条例，以防止这种恐慌是无效的或不使用。