stampede
- IPA[stamˈpiːd]
英式
- a sudden panicked rush of a number of horses, cattle, or other animals;a sudden rapid movement or reaction of a mass of people in response to a particular circumstance or stimulus
- (of horses, cattle, or other animals) rush wildly in a sudden mass panic;(of people) move rapidly in a mass
verb: stampede, 3rd person present: stampedes, gerund or present participle: stampeding, past tense: stampeded, past participle: stampeded
noun: stampede, plural noun: stampedes
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a sudden panicked rush of a number of horses, cattle, or other animals the herd was fleeing back to the high land in a wild stampede
- ▪ a sudden rapid movement or reaction of a mass of people in response to a particular circumstance or stimulus a stampede of bargain hunters
- ▪ (in North America) a rodeo the Calgary Stampede
動詞
- 1. (of horses, cattle, or other animals) rush wildly in a sudden mass panic the nearby sheep stampeded as if they sensed impending danger
- ▪ (of people) move rapidly in a mass the children stampeded through the kitchen, playing tag or hide-and-seek
- ▪ cause (people or animals) to stampede the raiders stampeded 200 mules don't let them stampede us into anything