stam·pedeBrE/stæmˈpiːd/NAmE/stæmˈpiːd/noun[C, usually sing.]asituationinwhichagroupofpeopleorlargeanimalssuchashorsessuddenlystartrunninginthesamedirection, especiallybecausetheyarefrightenedorexcited(人群的)奔逃,蜂拥;(兽群的)惊跑,狂奔◆Astampedebrokeoutwhenthedoorsopened. 门一开,人们蜂拥而出。asituationinwhichalotofpeoplearetryingtodoorachievethesamethingatthesametime热潮;风尚;风气◆Fallinginterestrateshasledtoastampedetobuyproperty. 不断下降的利率引发了一场购房热。
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