amok
英 [əˈmɒk]
美 [əˈmɑːk]
n. 杀人狂
adj. 狂乱的;杀人狂的
adv. 狂乱地;杀人狂地
BNC.32686 / COCA.18140
习惯用语
adv.
- run amok
- (尤指在公共场所)发狂,狂暴,疯狂
to suddenly become very angry or excited and start behaving violently, especially in a public place
柯林斯词典
- PHRASE (人或动物)发狂,狂暴,疯狂
If a person or animalruns amok, they behave in a violent and uncontrolled way.- A soldier was arrested after running amok with a vehicle through Berlin.
一名士兵在疯狂飙车穿越柏林后被逮捕。
- A soldier was arrested after running amok with a vehicle through Berlin.
英英释义
adj
- frenzied as if possessed by a demon
- the soldier was completely amuck
- berserk with grief
- a berserk worker smashing windows
adv
- in a murderous frenzy
- rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones
- wildly
- when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit
双语例句
- Like agile software development, agile operations emphatically does not equate to cowboy administrators running amok on the systems, without plan or documentation.
和敏捷软件开发一样,敏捷运维显然与那些“牛仔”管理员的方式不同,他们只会狂乱地管理系统而没有任何计划和文档。 - A soldier was arrested after running amok with a vehicle through Berlin.
一名士兵在疯狂飙车穿越柏林后被逮捕。 - The gunman ran amok, firing indiscriminately at passers-by.
持枪歹徒大开杀戒,不分青红皂白向行人开枪。 - The humour of the gods had run amok.
神的玩笑开得太过火了。 - A masked man ran amok in the town square.
一个戴面具的人杀气腾腾地闯进了市政广场。 - I cut out the page and stuck it above my desk: a warning of what could happen if innovation were allowed to run amok.
我把广告那页剪下来,贴在我的桌子上方,提醒自己:如果允许创新疯狂驰骋,会发生什么。 - I want to be helpful, especially to people who have been job hunting for a long time, but this is networking run amok.
我也希望能帮上忙,尤其是为那些花了很长时间找工作的人,但现在情况已经失去了控制。 - There were widespread reports of looting and escaped convicts running amok.
很多报道提到抢劫和逃犯肆虐。 - He's running amok through the American car market.
他在美国汽车市场上横冲直撞。 - When turned loose with no competition, invasive species can run amok in an ecosystem and send a park's native residents toward extinction.
当缺乏竞争之时,这些入侵的物种将会狂暴地进入生态系统,并将使公园的本地物种们陷入灭绝的境地。