单词 | panic-striking |
释义 | > as lemmaspanic-striking panic-striking adj. now rare causing or likely to cause panic or a panic. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > causing apprehension or alarm > [adjective] > alarming > causing or likely to cause panic panic-striking1810 1810 M. F. Johnson Rumour in Orig. Sonnets 44 See busy Rumour rise, and round her spread Uncertain hopes and panic-striking dread. 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick xciii. 459 Pip loved life, and all life's peaceable securities; so that the panic-striking business in which he had somehow unaccountably become entrapped, had most sadly blurred his brightness. 1949 E. M. Butler tr. in Ritual Magic i. i. 9 Terrestrial overlords, globe-shaking,..terror-strangling, panic-striking, spindle-turning. < as lemmas |
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