释义 |
- n.警报;警报器;惊慌;惊恐
- v.使惊恐;使害怕;使担心;给(门等)安装警报器
- 网络报警;闹钟;报警器
复数:alarms 现在分词:alarming 过去分词:alarmed adj.+n. widespread alarm,great alarm v. frighten,terrify,panic,distress,startle n. fear,apprehension,terror,fright,unease 1. | [u] 惊恐;惊慌;恐慌fear and anxiety that sb feels when sth dangerous or unpleasant might happen |
| ‘What have you done?’ Ellie cried in alarm . “你干了些什么?”埃利惊恐地喊道。 | | I felt a growing sense of alarm when he did not return that night. 那天夜里他没有回家,我越来越感到恐慌。 | | The doctor said there was no cause for alarm . 医生说不必惊慌。 |
2. | [c][ususing] 警报a loud noise or a signal that warns people of danger or of a problem |
| She decided to sound the alarm(= warn people that the situation was dangerous) . 她决定发出警报。 | | I hammered on all the doors to raise the alarm . 我敲打所有的门让大家警觉。 |
3. | [c] 警报器a device that warns people of a particular danger |
| a burglar/fire/smoke alarm 防盗╱防火╱烟雾警报器 | | The cat set off the alarm(= made it start ringing) . 猫碰响了警铃。 | | A car alarm went off in the middle of the night(= started ringing) . 半夜里一辆汽车的警报器突然响了起来。 |
IDM alarm bells ring/start ringing 警钟敲响;发出危险信号if you say thatalarm bells are ringing , you mean that people are starting to feel worried and suspicious 1. | ~ sb 使惊恐;使害怕;使担心to make sb anxious or afraid |
| The captain knew there was an engine fault but didn't want to alarm the passengers. 船长知道一台发动机出了故障,不过他不想惊动乘客。 |
2. | ~ sth 给(门等)安装警报器to fit sth such as a door with a device that warns people when sb is trying to enter illegally |
n. | 1. a device for giving a warning of danger 2. a security device fitted to property, especially a house or car, to make a warning sound if a break-in or theft is attempted 3. the sound made by a warning or security device 4. fear caused by perception of imminent danger 5. a summons to prepare to fight 6. a warning or challenge to a fencer made by stamping the leading foot 7. a piece of electrical equipment that warns you of danger, especially by making a loud noise 9. fear or worry that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen 1. a device for giving a warning of danger 2. a security device fitted to property, especially a house or car, to make a warning sound if a break-in or theft is attempted 3. the sound made by a warning or security device 4. fear caused by perception of imminent danger 5. a summons to prepare to fight 6. a warning or challenge to a fencer made by stamping the leading foot 7. a piece of electrical equipment that warns you of danger, especially by making a loud noise 9. fear or worry that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen | v. | 1. to make somebody frightened or apprehensive 2. to fit property, especially a building or vehicle, with a security device that sounds a warning if a break-in or theft is attempted 3. to give somebody warning of danger 4. to make someone frightened or worried that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen 5. to attach an alarm to something 6. to fix an alarm to something 1. to make somebody frightened or apprehensive 2. to fit property, especially a building or vehicle, with a security device that sounds a warning if a break-in or theft is attempted 3. to give somebody warning of danger 4. to make someone frightened or worried that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen 5. to attach an alarm to something 6. to fix an alarm to something |
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