amok

英 [ə'mɒk] 美 [ə'mɑːk]

• adv. 疯狂地
• adj. 杀人狂的
• n. 杀人狂

英英释义

Adjective:

1. frenzied as if possessed by a demon;

   "the soldier was completely amuck"
   "berserk with grief"
   "a berserk worker smashing windows"
   

Adverb:

1. wildly; without self-control;

   "when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit"
   

2. in a murderous frenzy;

   "rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones"
   

例句

用作副词 (adv.)

1. The tiger escaped from the zoo and ran amok for hours.
   老虎逃出了动物园，张牙舞爪乱窜了几小时。

词汇搭配

• run amok 横行(胡作非为...

近反义词

【近义词】

• amuck 狂乱地
• demoniac 魔鬼的
• demoniacal 着魔的
• murderously murderous的副词...
• possessed 着魔的
• berserk 狂暴的