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

• Everybody panics before they get married. I mean, didn't you?
  每个人在结婚前都有些心神不定，你是不是这样？
• There was a nasty downside: unexpected withdrawals by country banks triggered panics.
  这种行为有一个凶险之处：假如乡村银行骤然取走款项，就可能引发恐慌情绪。
• 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。
• 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。
• To a remarkable extent we have got into the current economic and financial crisis because of a wrong economic theory an economic theory that itself denied the role of the animal spirits in getting us into manias and panics.
  我们之所以陷入当前的经济和金融危机，在相当大程度上是因为一个错误的经济理论：一个本身就否认了动物精神在将我们送入狂热和恐慌中所起作用的经济理论。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• This would be a recipe for still-greater panics.
  这种承诺还将导致更大规模的恐慌。
• She panics when people pop in unexpectedly, rushing round plumping cushions.
  一群人冷不防地冒出来，跑来跑去地拍松垫子，这把她吓坏了。