alarm 英音: [ə'lɑ:m] 美音: [ə'lɑrm]

单词详解

1. vt.

A. 警告 (give a warning or feeling of danger to)

Before the enemy's attack he alarmed the villagers. 在敌人进攻前,他去向村民报了警。

B. 使惊慌 (frighten)

The noise alarmed the deer. 那声音把鹿吓惊了。

2. n.

A. 警钟,警报器,闹钟 (an alarm clock)

The doorkeeper gave the alarm as soon as he saw the smoke.

守门人一看见冒烟就发出了警报。

B. 警报 (sth. that tells you about danger, for example by making a loud noise)

Three fire companies answered the alarm. 听到警报后,三个消防队都来了。

C. 惊恐,忧虑 (a sudden feeling of fear)

She shrieked in alarm. 她惊恐地尖叫了起来。

 

相关词组

1. in alarm惊慌地

She shrieked in alarm. 她惊恐地尖叫了起来。

2. sound the fire alarm 鸣响火警警报

If there is a fire, please sound the fire alarm. 如果发生火灾的话,请按火警。

 

相关单词

近义词:fear, fright

副词:alarmingly

过去式:alarmed

过去分词:alarmed

现在分词:alarming

第三人称单数:alarms

复数:alarms

 

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