1. | (人群的)奔逃,蜂拥;(兽群的)惊跑,狂奔a situation in which a group of people or large animals such as horses suddenly start running in the same direction, especially because they are frightened or excited |
A stampede broke out when the doors opened. 门一开,人们蜂拥而出。 |
2. | 热潮;风尚;风气a situation in which a lot of people are trying to do or achieve the same thing at the same time |
Falling interest rates has led to a stampede to buy property. 不断下降的利率引发了一场购房热。 |
1. | [i][t] ~ (sth) (使)狂奔,涌向to run in a stampede ; to make animals do this |
a herd of stampeding elephants 一群狂奔的大象 | |
A huge bunch of kids came stampeding down the corridor. 一大群孩子顺着走廊涌了过来。 |
2. | [t][usupass] ~ sb (into sth/into doing sth) 使仓促行事to make sb rush into doing sth without giving them time to think about it |
I refuse to be stampeded into making any hasty decisions. 我不愿仓促行事,草率作决定。 |