惊恐万状

惊恐万状 [jīng kǒng wàn zhuàng]

1. ■ be convulsed with fear; be filled with mortal fear; be greatly paralyzed with fear; be terribly frightened; be thrown into consternation; convulsed with fear; extremely panicky; in a blue funk; in a great panic:

他看见尸体时惊恐万状。 He was filled with astonishment at seeing the dead body.