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单词 panic
释义
panic
noun[Cusually singular,U]
uk
/ˈpæn.ɪk/us
/ˈpæn.ɪk/
B2
asuddenstrongfeelingoffearthatpreventsreasonablethoughtandaction:
恐慌，惊慌
astateof panic恐慌状态
Panicspreadthrough thecrowdas thebulletsstartedtofly.子弹开始满天飞，人群惊慌起来。
Carmel wasina panic about herexam.卡梅尔很害怕考试。
Hegot in(to) a panic that he wouldforgethislinesonstage.他慌张起来，怕自己在台上会忘记台词。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
fear
  • fearI have a dreadful fear of heights.
  • terrorShe fled from the attacker in terror.
  • dreadThe thought of giving a speech filled me with dread.
  • alarmI don't want to cause you any alarm, but there's a rattlesnake in the path ahead of you.
  • frightThe family ran from their home in fright when the earthquake struck.
  • panicPanic spread through the crowd when someone shouted "Fire!"
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More examples
  • Hyperventilation can becausedbyfearor panic.
  • I was in amadpanictryingto get everythingready.
  • Awaveof panicsweptthrough thecrowdandpeoplestartedrunning.
  • Theexplosionsentthecrowdinto a panic.
  • To say that herresignationwas ashockwould be anunderstatement- itcausedpanic.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Fear & phobias
  • acrophobia
  • aerophobia
  • agoraphobic
  • aquaphobia
  • arachnophobia
  • bogie
  • catastrophize
  • claustrophobia
  • cold sweat
  • dread
  • homophobia
  • homophobic
  • hydrophobia
  • hydrophobic
  • Islamophobia
  • misophonia
  • mortal
  • scare
  • willie
  • xenophobe
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panic
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˈpæn.ɪk/us
/ˈpæn.ɪk/
present participlepanicking|past tense and past participlepanicked
B2
tosuddenlyfeelsoworriedorfrightenedthat you cannotthinkorbehavecalmlyorreasonably:
（使）恐慌，（使）惊慌失措
Don't panic! Everything will beokay.别惊慌，一切都会没事的！
Thesoundofgunfirepanicked thecrowd.枪声使人群惊慌失措。
Thebossalways panicsover/aboutthebudgeteverymonth.老板每月总会对预算惊恐不安。
More examples
  • Don't panic - it mightn't betrue.
  • Don't panic, there'sbagsoftimeyet.
  • Panicking isn't going tohelpthesituation.
  • Isuddenlythoughtno one was going to come and panicked.
  • He panicked andslammedhisfooton thebrake.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Afraid
  • afraid
  • be in fear ofyourlifephrase
  • be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlightsidiom
  • bottle
  • bottle out
  • bug out
  • horror-struck
  • in terror ofyourlifeidiom
  • intimidated
  • leaf
  • nebbish
  • panic-stricken
  • quake
  • shake
  • squirrelly
  • terrified
  • terror
  • terror-stricken
  • threatened
  • unconfident
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(Definition ofpanicfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

panic| American Dictionary

panic
noun[C/U]
us
/ˈpæn·ɪk/
asudden,strongfeelingofanxietyorfearthatpreventsreasonablethoughtandactionand mayspreadtoinfluencemanypeople:
[U]Whenfirebrokeout, 602peoplediedin the panic thatensued.
Panic is also used todescribeanybehaviorthat issudden,extreme, andresultsfromfear:
[C]AbriefpanicovertookthefinancialmarketsinOctober.

panic

verb[I/T]us
/ˈpæn·ɪk/present participlepanicking|past tense and past participlepanicked
[I]Thedriverwhohithimpanickedandfled.

panicky

adjectiveus
/ˈpæn·ɪ·ki/
a panickyfeeling

Idiom

hit the panic button
(Definition ofpanicfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

panic| Business English

panic
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˈpænɪk/us
asuddenstrongfeelingoffearthatpreventsreasonablethoughtandaction:
panic about/over sthThere isnocausefor panicaboutoilprices.
a state/wave of panicThegovernmentwasin astateof panic.
cause/trigger panicThedropinpricescouldcausepanic amonginvestors.
There is nosenseof panicyetor anyfeelingthat this is thestartof along-termdeclinein thepound.
panic
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˈpænɪk/us
panicking|panicked|panicked
tosuddenlyfeelsoworriedorfrightenedthat you cannotthinkorbehavereasonably, or tocausesomeone tofeelthis:
There is no need forhomebuyersto panic.
panic about/over sthShouldpeoplewithsavingspanic about thesafetyoftheirmoney?
Oilproducerswere panicked by thedropinoilprices.
panic sb into doing sthThedelayinconsumerspendingmeansthatshopsmay be panicked intocuttingprices.
panic
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈpænɪk/us
resultingfrom afeelingof panic:
panic buying/sellingPanicbuyinghasledtofearsthatalmosthalfthegasstationscouldrunout offuelbytomorrow.
a panic measure/reactionTheprivatemeetingwas a panicreactionto thenewsof themerger.
(Definition ofpanicfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpanic

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The stock market is the home not just of paper assets but of self-fulfilling prophecies and crowd panics.
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They both, in rather different ways, show that governments have panicked and exaggerated the cost implications of disabled and older societies.
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People panicked and ran away, but left on the ground outside the polling station were two dead women and several injured.
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Nobody was hurt, but the congregation panicked and stampeded for the exit.
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At the same time, they tried to escape - in fact, they panicked.
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Two types of theories have been advanced to explain bank panics.
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The possibility of bank panics also implies that agents in need of liquidity have to suffer relative to those not in need.
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The existence of a credible state insurance fund, he believed, would eliminate the fear that drove bank runs and contagious panics.
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Cycling was at the centre of a number of social panics.
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The power of the media to generate moral panics must not be underestimated.
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As the nineteenth century wore on, banking panics continued to strike on a fairly regular basis.
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With bank failures relatively rare and full-blown panics a thing of the past, critics have increasingly focused on the moral hazard that deposit insurance spawns.
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Despite official advice to stay calm and to avoid medical facilities unless ill or injured, the entire city panics.
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Historically such panics appear to follow a pattern.
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If they focus on short run macroeconomic stabilization (avoiding a credit crunch) they may increase the probability of bank failures and bank panics.
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Collocationswithpanic

panic

These are words often used in combination withpanic.

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ensuing panic
In 1968 the market was destabilized further by the rumors of an upcoming currency exchange and the ensuing panic.
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financial panic
Without a doubt, thefinancialpanicof 1837 served as the catalyst for this political upheaval.
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mass panic
The population, predictably, will react with mass panic, given that the public greatly fears these agents and even most medical personnel have little knowledge of their effects.
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