单词 | panic-strike |
释义 | > as lemmaspanic-strike panic-strike v. transitive to strike panic into (now chiefly in passive). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > causing apprehension or alarm > alarm [verb (transitive)] > affect with panic panic-strike1780 panic1827 1780 in William & Mary Q. (1979) 36 179 Panic-struck by the Noise and Terror of a Battle which was entirely New to most of us; We..were so unhappy as to abandon the Field of Battle. 1798 Lady Hunter Let. in M. Hunter Jrnl. (1894) 122 Our formidable appearance panic-struck them, and they were moving off. 1898 G. F. R. Henderson Stonewall Jackson I. xi. 448 They need only a movement on the flank to panic-strike them. 2000 Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent) (Nexis) 25 Aug. 35 The industry was panic-struck by the flood of customers shunning the showrooms and importing cars..at thousands of pounds cheaper than they could buy it here. < as lemmas |
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