The soldiers hit the panic button when they saw their tanks caught fire.
士兵们见他们的坦克着了火,就慌了手脚。
panic,作名词,意指惊慌失措。the panic button 原指飞机上安装的一种危险信号或报警装置。飞行员只有在万不得已的紧急情况下才会按下此按钮以发出警报。hit the panic button 后来转为喻指"一时慌乱"或"惊慌失措"。如:Joe was
trying to steal something.But when he heard footsteps from outside,he hit the panic button.乔正想偷点什么东西,可当他听到外面的脚步声,他可就慌了手脚。
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