alarm

🇺🇸 /əˈlɑːrm/ 🇬🇧 /əˈlɑːm/
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標籤 TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
B1

A loud sound or signal that warns of danger or a problem.

The fire alarm woke everyone in the building.

火災警報器驚醒了整棟大樓的人。

B1

A device that warns of danger or that someone is in danger.

The car alarm went off when someone tried to break in.

當有人試圖闖入時,汽車警報器響了。

B1

A sound from a clock or phone that wakes you up at a set time.

My morning alarm rings at 7 AM every day.

我的早晨鬧鐘每天七點響。

B2

Fear or worry when something bad might happen.

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

無需驚慌;局勢已得到控制。

verb
B2

To make someone feel worried or afraid.

The news of the storm will alarm the residents.

風暴的消息會讓居民感到驚慌。

R

To fit a device that warns of illegal entry.

We should alarm all the windows to prevent break-ins.

我們應該給所有窗戶安裝警報器以防闖入。

translation

n. 警報, 警報器, 鬧鐘, 驚恐
v. 使驚恐, 安裝報警器

詞形變化

3rd Present alarms
Past alarmed
Perfect alarmed
Progressive alarming
Plural alarms