stampede
翻译
惊逃, 蜂拥, 踩踏
例句
A loud noise caused a stampede among the cattle.
一声巨响引起了牛群的惊逃。
There was a stampede for the doors.
人们蜂拥向门口冲去。
语法模式
a stampede of ((人/动物)) (…的)蜂拥 A stampede of shoppers rushed into the store.
to cause a stampede 引起惊逃 The sudden gunshot caused a stampede.
近义词
同义词: rush, panic, charge, flight
词源
源自墨西哥西班牙语“estampida”,意为“碰撞,巨响”。
记忆技巧
想象脚(来自拉丁语pede)在地上“跺脚”(stamp)—— 一群跺脚的冲锋。