panic
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The noun 'panic' originated from the Greek mythological figure Pan, who was believed to cause sudden fear in the woods. The word 'panic' entered English in the 17th century.
مثال
- There was a panic among the crowd when shots were fired.
- She experienced a moment of panic when she couldn't find her wallet.
- Panic spread through the city as news of the disaster broke.
ترکیبهای رایج
Panic among the crowd Panic in the streets Panic spread Panic attack
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events “panic in the stock market” “a war scare” “a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building”
- be overcome by a sudden fear “The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away” “Somebody ----s” “Somebody ----s PP” “Sam and Sue panic”
- cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic “The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s somebody” “The bad news will panic him”
مترادفها
I. noun
Fright, affright, alarm, terror, consternation, sudden fear.
II. adjective
Extreme, sudden, imaginary, causeless, violent (applied to fright).
III. noun
Panic grass, panicum.