frantic

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Hoang mang, lo lắng dữ dội

BrE /ˈfræntɪk/ AmE /ˈfræntɪk/

adjective en → vi

1 ANXIOUS/UPSET B1

Hoang mang, lo lắng dữ dội

extremely worried and upset, especially because you are trying to find someone or something

  • be/get/want to be frantic

Collocations frantic search · frantic efforts

  • She was in a frantic state after her son went missing.

    Cô ấy rơi vào tình trạng hoảng loạn sau khi con trai mất tích.

2 BUSY/ACTIVE B1

Náo nhiệt, bận rộn điên cuồng

very busy and active, often in a way that seems to be without order or control

  • be/get/want to be frantic

Collocations frantic activity · frantic pace

  • The office was in a state of frantic activity.

    Văn phòng đang trong tình trạng hoạt động điên cuồng.

3 URGENT B2

Khẩn cấp, quan trọng cấp bách

very urgent or important, often because there is not much time left to do something

  • be/get/want to be frantic

Collocations frantic deadline · frantic rush

  • They are working at a frantic pace to meet the deadline.

    Họ đang làm việc với tốc độ điên cuồng để hoàn thành hạn chót.