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落荒而逃落荒而走luò huāng ér táotake to the wilds—be defeated and flee the battlefield;take to flight
❍ 左光先连斩了几个士兵，仍然制止不住全线崩溃的可怕局面，只好不再管手下将士们的性命如何，也不暇考虑名将威信，皇帝问罪，等等问题，带着几十名亲兵～。(姚雪垠《李自成》181) Zuo killed several who were escaping,but could not avert his army’s complete collapse. He had to flee himself with a few dozen bodyguards,regardless of his army’s fate,his own reputation and the emperor’s anger.
❍ 玄德见势危，落荒而走。(《三国演义》277) Seeing the situation so desperate,Xuande plunged into the wilds and fled.
❍ 扈成见局面不好，投为落荒而走，弃家逃命，投延安府去了。(《水浒全传》633) Obviously it was a bad situation. Hu Cheng raced his steed into the wildness.Abandoning his home,he rod for his life. He finally took refuge in the prefecture of Yan’an |