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单词 frantically
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Definition of frantically in English:

frantically

adverb ˈfrantɪkliˈfræn(t)ɪkli
  • 1In a distraught way owing to fear, anxiety, or other emotion.

    women wept as they frantically searched for missing children
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Meanwhile, the children are frantically crying.
    • A moment later, a woman creates another disturbance when she frantically tries to shut off her car alarm.
    • He runs through the jungle trying frantically to lose the savage hunters as they sing their terrifying pig-hunting song.
    • One group of survivors is thrown life preservers, while another is frantically bailing out a sinking vessel.
    • Federal investigators frantically sought to track down the infected cow's antecedents.
    • Her husband is seen roaming the neighborhood in his car, frantically searching for her.
    • On the steps of the restaurant, he runs into his friend who has been frantically looking for him.
    • The third man frantically tries to climb the cliff to escape.
    • You pretend to throw, and the stupid dog runs frantically searching everywhere for the ball you neglected to offer him.
    • The animals, seeing that Snow White is in danger, frantically retrieve the Dwarfs from the mines.
    1. 1.1 In a hurried, excited, or disorganized manner.
      the two ladies competing for his attention waved frantically at him
      officials frantically typed on laptops
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The ending, which seems to go on forever, as you frantically turn page after page, is totally dramatic with secret agents popping out of every closet.
      • Zooming around frantically during the week, I found myself frequenting the local convenience store what seemed like a hundred times.
      • At the exact moment the theme song begins, our unborn baby boy starts kicking frantically.
      • At first she is seen frantically scrubbing the floor, possibly, it seems at first, grinding seed to make bread.
      • She rubbed her hair frantically in an attempt to dry it, but failed, and walked downstairs wet.
      • Bedlam breaks out as everyone starts dancing frantically.
      • My friend dipped his hand into the worms and held one up as it wriggled frantically in his fingers.
      • In a frantically paced production, The Fair Maid of the West makes a madcap dash through Heywood's plays.
      • He has directed as frantically as Greenberg has written.
      • He frantically pounds the piano as if his very soul depends upon it.

Definition of frantically in US English:

frantically

adverbˈfræn(t)ɪkliˈfran(t)iklē
  • 1In a distraught way owing to fear, anxiety, or other emotion.

    women wept as they frantically searched for missing children
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He runs through the jungle trying frantically to lose the savage hunters as they sing their terrifying pig-hunting song.
    • Meanwhile, the children are frantically crying.
    • Her husband is seen roaming the neighborhood in his car, frantically searching for her.
    • You pretend to throw, and the stupid dog runs frantically searching everywhere for the ball you neglected to offer him.
    • The animals, seeing that Snow White is in danger, frantically retrieve the Dwarfs from the mines.
    • A moment later, a woman creates another disturbance when she frantically tries to shut off her car alarm.
    • On the steps of the restaurant, he runs into his friend who has been frantically looking for him.
    • Federal investigators frantically sought to track down the infected cow's antecedents.
    • One group of survivors is thrown life preservers, while another is frantically bailing out a sinking vessel.
    • The third man frantically tries to climb the cliff to escape.
    1. 1.1 In a hurried, excited, or disorganized manner.
      the two ladies competing for his attention waved frantically at him
      officials frantically typed on laptops
      Example sentencesExamples
      • My friend dipped his hand into the worms and held one up as it wriggled frantically in his fingers.
      • He has directed as frantically as Greenberg has written.
      • At first she is seen frantically scrubbing the floor, possibly, it seems at first, grinding seed to make bread.
      • The ending, which seems to go on forever, as you frantically turn page after page, is totally dramatic with secret agents popping out of every closet.
      • She rubbed her hair frantically in an attempt to dry it, but failed, and walked downstairs wet.
      • Zooming around frantically during the week, I found myself frequenting the local convenience store what seemed like a hundred times.
      • Bedlam breaks out as everyone starts dancing frantically.
      • In a frantically paced production, The Fair Maid of the West makes a madcap dash through Heywood's plays.
      • He frantically pounds the piano as if his very soul depends upon it.
      • At the exact moment the theme song begins, our unborn baby boy starts kicking frantically.
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