stampede
noun
Definitions of stampede noun
- Countable(可數名詞)
A situation in which a large group of animals or people move suddenly and uncontrollably in the same direction, often due to fear.
（尤指獸群或人群因恐慌引起的）狂奔；奔逃；蜂擁
Several people were injured when the crowd stampeded into the store as it opened on the first day of the promotion.
在促銷活動的第一天，當商店開門時，人群蜂擁而入，導致數人受傷。
The crowd began to stampede after hearing the gunshots.
聽到槍聲後，人群開始狂奔。
The animals stampeded out of the barn because of the fire.
動物們因為火災而從穀倉裡狂奔而出。
verb
Definitions of stampede verb
- Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)
To move quickly and uncontrollably in the same direction, often because of fear, as a group of animals or people.
（人或動物因驚嚇而）驚逃；奔逃；蜂擁
The herd of cattle began to stampede after hearing a noise nearby.
牛群聽到附近的噪音後開始驚逃。
The prisoners began to stampede into the yard when the alarm went off.
警報響起時，囚犯們開始蜂擁到院子裡。
The children stampeded around the streets when the clowns were performing.
小丑表演時，孩子們在街上蜂擁跑動。