
frantic
英 /ˈfræntɪk/ 美 /ˈfræntɪk/
- adj. 焦急万分的;慌乱的Extremely worried or frightened and unable to stay calm
- adj. 紧张忙乱的Done very quickly with intense, often uncontrolled activity
I grew frantic when I couldn't find my passport.
找不到护照时,我急得不知所措。
The frantic pace of urban life can increase stress and leave residents with little time for relaxation.
城市生活的紧张节奏会增加压力,让居民几乎没有时间放松。
搭配
a frantic search 焦急的搜寻frantic efforts 紧张急切的努力a frantic pace 紧张忙乱的节奏frantic with worry 担心得心急如焚
辨析提示
强调焦急失控或忙乱,不等于精神失常。
词族
frantically (adv.)
近义 panicked、frenzied
反义 calm
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- tranquility 宁静;平和
- clench 握紧;咬紧
- mourning 哀悼;服丧
- grudge 积怨;怨恨
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