单词 | alarm |
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音标 | 英[əˈlɑ:m] 美[əˈlɑrm] |
解释 | n.惊恐;警报;闹铃;动员令;vt.使惊恐;警告;给(门等)安装警报器; |
例句 | N-UNCOUNT 惊恐;忧虑;担心 Alarm is a feeling of fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen. 例:The news was greeted with alarm by MPs...得知这个消息,议员们忧心忡忡。 例:She sat up in alarm...她惊慌得坐了起来。 VERB 使惊恐;使忧虑;使担心 If something alarms you, it makes you afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen. 例:We could not see what had alarmed him.我们搞不明白是什么使他忧虑不安。 N-COUNT 警报器 An alarm is an automatic device that warns you of danger, for example by ringing a bell. 例:He heard the alarm go off.他听见警报响了。 例:...an extremely sophisticated alarm system...极其先进的警报系统 N-COUNT 同alarm clock An alarm is the same as an alarm clock . PHRASE 危险信号;警报 If you say that something sets alarm bells ringing, you mean that it makes people feel worried or concerned about something. 例:This has set the alarm bells ringing in Moscow...这已给莫斯科拉响了警报。 例:Alarm bells are beginning to sound at Westminster.威斯敏斯特的警钟已开始敲响。 PHRASE 发出警报;敲警钟 If you raise the alarm or sound the alarm, you warn people of danger. 例:His family raised the alarm when he had not come home by 9pm.等到晚上9点他还未回家,他的家人便报警了。 |
变形 | third:alarms~done:alarmed~pl:alarms~ing:alarming~past:alarmed~ |
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