落荒而走: plunge into the wilds and flee; be a fugitive from justice; be defeated and flee (from) the battlefield; flee into the open country; go off alone into the wilderness; take to flight; take
Example Sentences:
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The hall door and the gravel drive were dimly noted stages in his headlong retreat . 在他落荒而走的时候只隐约记得经过前门和砾石铺的车路。
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You think you ' re merely sending this splendid foot soldier back home to oregon with his tail between his legs , but l say you are executing his soul 你以为你只是把这好青年像落荒狗似的送回家，我说你是处死了他的灵魂！
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The preacher preached a wonderful rhythmical sermon , all moans and shouts and lonely cries and dire pictures of hell , and then he sang a song about the ninety and nine safe in the fold , but one little lamb was left out in the cold 牧师布道精彩，呻吟、喊叫、孤独的哭泣以及对地狱恐怖的描述，之后他唱起了九十九只羊安全而一直落荒的圣经诗。
