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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 con·ster·na·tion /ˌkɑn(t)stɚ/
 驚愕,恐怖,驚惶失措

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Con·ster·na·tion n.  Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.
 The chiefs around,
 In silence wrapped, in consternation drowned.
 Attend the stern reply.   --Pope.
 Syn: -- Alarm; fright; amazement; astonishment; surprise; panic; perturbation. See Alarm.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 consternation
      n : fear resulting from the awareness of danger [syn: alarm, dismay]