stampede
【人群或动物的奔跑、踩踏或骚乱】
"Stampede" 是一个名词和动词,通常指 人群或动物的奔跑、踩踏或骚乱,尤其是当这些行动是混乱或急促的。
作为名词:
- 惊慌冲撞、乱跑:指因恐慌、激动或压力而导致的混乱奔跑,通常伴随着人群或动物的急速奔跑或踩踏,可能会造成伤害或损害。
- 例如:The sudden noise caused a stampede at the concert.
(突如其来的噪音引发了音乐会上的踩踏事件。)
- 例如:The sudden noise caused a stampede at the concert.
- 动物群体的乱跑:指动物(通常是大型动物,如牛、马或野生动物)因为恐惧或其他因素而急速奔跑,可能会形成一股混乱的力量。
- 例如:The herd of elephants caused a stampede when they were startled by a loud noise.
(大象群被响声吓到,引发了一场踩踏事件。)
- 例如:The herd of elephants caused a stampede when they were startled by a loud noise.
作为动词:
- 引发踩踏、使混乱:指引起混乱或急速的奔跑,尤其是当大量的人或动物因为恐慌而开始乱跑。
- 例如:The loud explosion caused people to stampede toward the exit.
(巨大的爆炸声让人们纷纷朝出口跑去。)
- 例如:The loud explosion caused people to stampede toward the exit.
- 赶走、驱赶:有时也用来指在急促混乱的情况下驱赶或赶走某些人或动物。
- 例如:The crowd was stampeded out of the stadium after the fire alarm went off.
(火灾警报响起后,观众们急忙被赶出体育场。)
- 例如:The crowd was stampeded out of the stadium after the fire alarm went off.
例句:
- The stampede at the music festival resulted in several injuries.
(在音乐节上的踩踏事件导致了几人受伤。) - The animals stampeded across the plain when they heard the sound of thunder.
(当它们听到雷声时,动物们横冲直撞地穿越草原。)
总结:
Stampede 通常描述由于恐慌、激动或其他外界因素引发的人群或动物的混乱奔跑,可能伴随有踩踏或伤害的发生。它也可以用作动词,指引发或造成这种混乱的行动。