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惊慌失措 (jīng huāng shī cuò)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

Panic-stricken and at a loss for what to do; flustered and confounded.

Definition (中文解释)

失措失去常态。由于惊慌,一下子不知怎么办才好。

Derivation (典故出处)

《北齐书·元晖业传》(元)孝友临刑,惊慌失措,晖业神色自若。”

Example (造句示例)

When the fire alarm went off, everyone was惊慌失措.