大惊失色

tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi hòu chǎng zhǎng xià de dà jīng shī sè

听到这个消息后，厂长吓得大惊失色。

The factory director turned pale on hearing the news.

tā tīng dào nà xīn wén hòu jiù dà jīng shī sè

他听到那新闻后就大惊失色。

He paled with shock at the news.

tā fā xiàn hái zi bù jiàn le hòu dà jīng shī sè

她发现孩子不见了后，大惊失色。

When she discovered her baby had disappeared, she was greatly frantic.

wǒ fù mǔ kàn jiàn wǒ de tóu fa shí dà jīng shī sè

我父母看见我的头发时大惊失色。

My parents really freaked when they saw my hair.

běn yī tīng shuō chū shì le biàn dà jīng shī sè

本一听说出事了便大惊失色。

When Ben heard about the accident, he just freaked.