panic
惊慌失措,恐慌,惊恐,惊慌
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Definitions
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- : a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- : an instance, outbreak, or period of such fear.
- : Finance. a sudden widespread fear concerning financial affairs leading to credit contraction and widespread sale of securities at depressed prices in an effort to acquire cash.
- : Slang. someone or something that is considered hilariously funny: The comedian was an absolute panic.
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- : of the nature of, caused by, or indicating panic: A wave of panic buying shook the stock market.
- : suddenly destroying the self-control and impelling to some frantic action.
- : of or relating to the god Pan.
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pan·icked, pan·ick·ing.
- : to affect with panic; terrify and cause to flee or lose self-control.
- : Slang. to keep highly amused.
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pan·icked, pan·ick·ing.
- : to be stricken with panic; become frantic with fear: The herd panicked and stampeded.
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Examples
If the panic was back with fresh branding as QAnon, it had a new ally in Facebook.
I was having panic attacks, heart palpitations, and had developed a major sleeping issue, which ultimately led to me being prescribed Xanax.
His parents panicked, fearing he had been kidnapped, or worse.
I would advise not to stop and not to panic, the situation will somehow be solved and the brand will either resist or not.
As the platform entertains millions of users, the spread of misinformation was creating panic among the users and misleading them regarding the seriousness of the Pandemic.
Just two young kids experiencing the panic, pain, and then the miracle, of new birth.
Hence, I suspect, the panic, the lockdown, the capitulation.
Someone was sure to capitalize on the Ebola panic, and Dr. Joseph Alton is that guy.
In one sentence, he asserts: “Panic is worse than complacency.”
Panic—and the inevitable panicking about the panic—is counterproductive.
We stood staring after the fugitives in perfect bewilderment, totally unable to explain their apparently causeless panic.
Two artillery subalterns who had fought their way through a mob stricken with panic for the moment, soon arrived.
He was naturally frightfully upset about it, and a regular panic sprang up in the neighbourhood.
She should not show panic because of the mysterious noise in the loft of the abandoned Carter house.
General Wheatonʼs brigade captured Malinta, and the insurgents fled panic-stricken after having suffered severely.