stampede

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v. (使)惊跑, (使)蜂拥 n. 惊跑, 蜂拥

发音

UK /stæmˈpiːd/
US /stæmˈpid/

词形变化

stampedes 复数 stampedes stampeded stampedes 三单 stampeding stampeding 现在分词 stampeded 过去式 stampeded 过去分词

别名

estampede

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A wild, headlong running away or scamper of a number of animals, usually caused by fright.

    踩踏

    惊逃

  2. 2.

    A situation in which many people in a crowd are trying to move in the same direction at the same time, especially in consequence of a panic.

    踩踏

    人踩人

    引申义

    The annual Muslim Hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which is attended by millions of pilgrims, has increasingly suffered from stampedes.

  3. 3.

    An event at which cowboy skills are displayed; a rodeo.

    加拿大 美国 引申义
  4. 4.

    A sudden unconcerted acting together of a number of persons due to, or as if due to, some common impulse.

    比喻

    a stampede toward US bonds in the credit markets

v.
  1. 1.

    To cause (a drove or herd of animals) to run away or scamper in a wild, headlong manner, usually due to fright.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To cause animals (owned by a person) to run away or scamper in this manner.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To cause (people in a crowd) to move in the same direction at the same time, especially due to panic.

    踩踏

    人踩人

    及物 引申义
  4. 4.

    To cause (an individual) to act hastily or rashly.

    及物 引申义

    I was stampeded into buying an unnecessary insurance against earthquakes, fires, and flooding.

  5. 5.

    To cause (people) to act in a sudden unconcerted manner due to, or as if due to, some common impulse.

    比喻 及物
  6. 6.

    Of a drove or herd of animals: to run away or scamper in a wild, headlong manner, usually due to fright.

    不及物
  7. 7.

    Of people in a crowd: to move in the same direction at the same time, especially due to panic.

    不及物 引申义
  8. 8.

    Of people: to act in a sudden unconcerted manner due to, or as if due to, some common impulse.

    比喻 不及物

词汇关系

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词源

The noun is derived from Mexican Spanish estampida (“a stampede”), from Spanish estampida, estampido (“a bang, a crack (sound)”), from Old Occitan estampida, from Gothic *𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌼𐍀𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*stampjan), from Proto-Germanic *stampōną (“to compress, squeeze; to stamp”), from Proto-Indo-European *stembʰ- (“to trample down”). The verb is derived from the noun.

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