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单词 stampede
释义
stampede
noun[C]
uk
/stæmˈpiːd/us
/stæmˈpiːd/
anoccasionwhen manylargeanimalsor manypeoplesuddenlyallmovequicklyand in anuncontrolledway, usually in the samedirectionat the sametime,especiallybecause offear:
（尤指兽群或人群因恐惧引发的）狂奔；奔逃，蜂拥
Twoshopperswereinjuredin the stampede asshopdoorsopenedon the firstdayof thesale.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。
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stampede
verb[IorT]
uk
/stæmˈpiːd/us
/stæmˈpiːd/
Whenanimalsorpeoplestampede, they allmovequicklyin the samedirection, often because they arefrightened:
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）
Aloudclapofthundermade theherdstampede.一声响雷使牛群受惊狂奔起来。
figurativeNoamountofpressurewill stampede(=force)thiscommitteeintomakinghastydecisions.再大的压力也无法迫使该委员会草率作出决定。
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  • accidental
  • beg
  • behave
  • behaviour
  • behavioural science
  • behaviourist
  • claw
  • gambol
  • groom
  • housebroken
  • migrate
  • monogamous
  • monogamy
  • murmuration
  • nocturnal
  • non-migrant
  • nuzzle
  • ruminate
  • scent
  • skitter
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(Definition ofstampedefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

stampede| American Dictionary

stampede
noun[C]
us
/stæmˈpid/
asituationwhere alargegroupoffrightenedanimals,esp.horsesorcattle, or alargegroupofpeople, allrunin the samedirection:
Thefilmclipshoweda stampede ofwildhorses.
Thegovernmentsaid that it wouldinvestigatethecauseof the stampede and takeactiontopreventsuchdisasters.
There was a stampede to thedoor.

stampede

verb[I/T]us
/stæmˈpid/
[T]Aloudclapofthunderstampededtheherd.
(Definition ofstampedefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstampede

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Nobody was hurt, but the congregation panicked and stampeded for the exit.
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They were moving, actually stampeding, into the cities.
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When the first rhinoceros stampedes through town, the townspeople have almost no reaction.
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Roberts, again, asks a simple question: where was thisstampedeheaded?
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There was a particularly effectivestampedethat gathered in volume and tempo and was loudly applauded by all.
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The lob causes the herd to wheel about and begin tostampede.
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The teacher started the lesson by improvising astampedethat was musically exciting, and had a sense of mystery.
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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 astampede.
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I do not, however, desire to stand in a position to be stampeded.
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I have not been stampeded on this matter.
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They were made because those who were in charge were stampeded for various reasons into wrong actions.
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I do not think that we should be stampeded into adding to the list.
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Meanwhile, we shall not be stampeded into any measures before we have had an opportunity to consider the many complex problems involved.
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In all this anxiety to scuttle, the alleged goals of privatisation have all been stampeded under foot.
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The mark is that he has not thought about the subject before, otherwise he would not have to consider stampeding or being stampeded.
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