英语词汇“panic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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panicnoun [ C usually singular, U ]

uk/ˈpæn.ɪk/us/ˈpæn.ɪk/

B2 a sudden strong feeling of fear that prevents reasonable thought and action:

a state of panic

Panic spread through the crowd as the bullets started to fly.

Carmel was in a panic about her exam.

He got in(to) a panic that he would forget his lines on stage.

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Hyperventilation can be caused by fear or panic.
I was in a mad panic trying to get everything ready.
A wave of panic swept through the crowd and people started running.
The explosion sent the crowd into a panic.
To say that her resignation was a shock would be an understatement - it caused panic.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Fear & phobias

acrophobia
aerophobia
agoraphobic
alarm
arachnophobia
bogey
chill
claustrophobia
cold sweat
fearful
fright
homophobia
horror
hydrophobia
hydrophobic
mortal
panic stations
phobia
terror
xenophobe

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panicverb [ I or T ]

uk/ˈpæn.ɪk/us/ˈpæn.ɪk/present participle panicking, past tense and past participle panicked

B2 to suddenly feel so worried or frightened that you cannot think or behave calmly or reasonably:

Don't panic! Everything will be okay.

The sound of gunfire panicked the crowd.

The boss always panics over/about the budget every month.

More examples

Don't panic - it mightn't be true.
Don't panic, there's bags of time yet.
Panicking isn't going to help the situation.
I suddenly thought no one was going to come and panicked.
He panicked and slammed his foot on the brake.

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Afraid

afraid
be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlights idiom
bottle
bottle out
cower
dread
fear for sb/sth
horror-struck
in terror of your life idiom
intimidated
panic-stricken
panicky
pants
quake
shit a brick idiom
terrified
terror
terror-stricken
unconfident
worst

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panicnoun [ C/U ]

us/ˈpæn·ɪk/

a sudden, strong feeling of anxiety or fear that prevents reasonable thought and action and may spread to influence many people:

[ U ] When fire broke out, 602 people died in the panic that ensued.

Panic is also used to describe any behavior that is sudden, extreme, and results from fear:

[ C ] A brief panic overtook the financial markets in October.

panic

verb [ I/T ] us/ˈpæn·ɪk/present participle panicking, past tense and past participle panicked

[ I ] The driver who hit him panicked and fled.

panicky

adjective us/ˈpæn·ɪ·ki/

a panicky feeling

Idiom(s)

hit the panic button

panicnoun [ C or U ]

uk/ˈpænɪk/us

a sudden strong feeling of fear that prevents reasonable thought and action:

panic about/over sth There is no cause for panic about oil prices.

a state/wave of panic The government was in a state of panic.

cause/trigger panic The drop in prices could cause panic among investors.

There is no sense of panic yet or any feeling that this is the start of a long-term decline in the pound.

panicverb [ I or T ]

uk/ˈpænɪk/uspanicking, panicked, panicked

to suddenly feel so worried or frightened that you cannot think or behave reasonably, or to cause someone to feel this:

There is no need for home buyers to panic.

panic about/over sth Should people with savings panic about the safety of their money?

Oil producers were panicked by the drop in oil prices.

panic sb into doing sth The delay in consumer spending means that shops may be panicked into cutting prices.

panicadjective [ before noun ]

uk/ˈpænɪk/us

resulting from a feeling of panic:

panic buying/selling Panic buying has led to fears that almost half the gas stations could run out of fuel by tomorrow.

a panic measure/reaction The private meeting was a panic reaction to the news of the merger.

单词	panic
释义	Contents noun (1) panic (1) verb (1) panic (1) Contents noun (1) panic (1) more…(2) panic panicky Contents noun (1) panic (1) verb (1) panic (1) adjective (1) panic (1) English American Business panicnoun [ C usually singular, U ] uk/ˈpæn.ɪk/us/ˈpæn.ɪk/ B2 a sudden strong feeling of fear that prevents reasonable thought and action: a state of panic Panic spread through the crowd as the bullets started to fly. Carmel was in a panic about her exam. He got in(to) a panic that he would forget his lines on stage. More examples Hyperventilation can be caused by fear or panic. I was in a mad panic trying to get everything ready. A wave of panic swept through the crowd and people started running. The explosion sent the crowd into a panic. To say that her resignation was a shock would be an understatement - it caused panic. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Fear & phobias acrophobia aerophobia agoraphobic alarm arachnophobia bogey chill claustrophobia cold sweat fearful fright homophobia horror hydrophobia hydrophobic mortal panic stations phobia terror xenophobe See more results » panicverb [ I or T ] uk/ˈpæn.ɪk/us/ˈpæn.ɪk/present participle panicking, past tense and past participle panicked B2 to suddenly feel so worried or frightened that you cannot think or behave calmly or reasonably: Don't panic! Everything will be okay. The sound of gunfire panicked the crowd. The boss always panics over/about the budget every month. More examples Don't panic - it mightn't be true. Don't panic, there's bags of time yet. Panicking isn't going to help the situation. I suddenly thought no one was going to come and panicked. He panicked and slammed his foot on the brake. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Afraid afraid be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlights idiom bottle bottle out cower dread fear for sb/sth horror-struck *in terror of your* life idiom intimidated panic-stricken panicky pants quake shit a brick idiom terrified terror terror-stricken unconfident worst See more results » panicnoun [ C/U ] us/ˈpæn·ɪk/ a sudden, strong feeling of anxiety or fear that prevents reasonable thought and action and may spread to influence many people: [ U ] When fire broke out, 602 people died in the panic that ensued. Panic is also used to describe any behavior that is sudden, extreme, and results from fear: [ C ] A brief panic overtook the financial markets in October. panic verb [ I/T ] us/ˈpæn·ɪk/present participle panicking, past tense and past participle panicked [ I ] The driver who hit him panicked and fled. panicky adjective us/ˈpæn·ɪ·ki/ a panicky feeling Idiom(s) hit the panic button panicnoun [ C or U ] uk/ˈpænɪk/us a sudden strong feeling of fear that prevents reasonable thought and action: panic about/over sth There is no cause for panic about oil prices. a state/wave of panic The government was in a state of panic. cause/trigger panic The drop in prices could cause panic among investors. There is no sense of panic yet or any feeling that this is the start of a long-term decline in the pound. panicverb [ I or T ] uk/ˈpænɪk/uspanicking, panicked, panicked to suddenly feel so worried or frightened that you cannot think or behave reasonably, or to cause someone to feel this: There is no need for home buyers to panic. panic about/over sth Should people with savings panic about the safety of their money? Oil producers were panicked by the drop in oil prices. panic sb into doing sth The delay in consumer spending means that shops may be panicked into cutting prices. panicadjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈpænɪk/us resulting from a feeling of panic:** panic buying/selling Panic buying has led to fears that almost half the gas stations could run out of fuel by tomorrow. a panic measure/reaction The private meeting was a panic reaction to the news of the merger.
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