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stampede

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(使)驚跑,(使)蜂擁驚跑,蜂擁

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Stampede \Stam*pede"\, n.
   Any sudden unconcerted moving or acting together of a number
   of persons, as from some common impulse; as, a stampede to
   the gold regions; a stampede in a convention.

Stampede \Stam*pede"\, v. i.
   To run away in a panic; -- said droves of cattle, horses,
   etc., also of armies.

Stampede \Stam*pede"\, v. t.
   To disperse by causing sudden fright, as a herd or drove of
   animals.

Stampede \Stam*pede"\, n. [Sp. estampida (in America) a
   stampede, estampido a crackling, akin to estampar to stamp,
   of German origin. See {Stamp}, v. t.]
   A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of
   animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight
   or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a
   panic.

         She and her husband would join in the general stampede.
                                                  --W. Black.

資料來源 : WordNet®

stampede
     n 1: a headlong rush of people on a common impulse; "when he
          shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits"
     2: a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or
        cattle)
     v 1: cause to run in panic; "Thunderbolts can stampede animals"
     2: cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or
        hurriedly and impulsively; "The tavern owners stampeded us
        into overeating"
     3: act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse;
        "Companies will now stampede to release their latest
        software"
     4: run away in a stampede
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