To the consternation of staff, the CEO announced sudden layoffs during the morning meeting.

令員工驚慌的是，執行長在晨會上突然宣布裁員。

The shipment delay caused consternation among retailers preparing for the holiday season.

貨運延誤讓正在為假期旺季備貨的零售商感到恐慌。

Passengers watched in consternation as the flight was canceled without any explanation.

乘客們驚慌地看著航班在毫無解釋的情況下被取消。