alarm

名詞

1. 1

   警報器、警鈴

   The store installed a new alarm after the break-in.

   那家店在遭竊之後裝了新的警報器。

2. 2

   鬧鐘

   I set the alarm for six so I wouldn't oversleep.

   我把鬧鐘設在六點，免得睡過頭。

3. 3

   警報、警訊

   The fire alarm went off during the morning meeting.

   火警警報在早會進行時響了起來。

4. 4

   驚慌、恐慌、警覺

   There is no cause for alarm; the situation is under control.

   沒有什麼好驚慌的，情況都在控制之中。

動詞

1. 1

   使驚慌、使擔心常用被動

   I don't want to alarm you, but the test results look odd.

   我不想嚇到你，但檢驗結果看起來怪怪的。

2. 2

   驚動、觸發警報

   The intruder alarmed the whole building by opening a side door.

   闖入者打開側門，驚動了整棟大樓的警報。

3. 3

   裝設警報常用被動

   All the emergency exits are alarmed at night.

   所有的逃生門在夜間都裝有警報裝置。

片語

1. 1

   示警、發出警報

   A neighbor raised the alarm when she smelled smoke.

   一位鄰居聞到煙味後立刻示警。

相關片語

• false alarm