处于压力之下:be under stress
Things can easily go wrong when people are under stress.
人在压力之下,办事情就容易出差错.
Rational是形容行为,思想等合理的,理性的,明智的
rational analysis/thought 有道理的分析/思考
go out the window 也可以说go out of the window
to disappear completely or no longer have any effect 化为乌有;消失殆尽
As soon as the kids arrived, order went out of the window.
孩子们一到,一切就都乱了套.
Runaway: happening very easily or quickly, and not able to be controlled 轻易的;迅速的;难以控制的
a runaway winner/victory 轻易获胜的人;轻而易举的胜利
the runaway success of her first play 她的第一出戏的大获成功
runaway inflation 来势迅猛的通货膨胀
get in the way of:阻碍,妨碍
He wouldn't allow emotions to get in the way of him doing his job.
他不会让感情妨碍自己的工作.