alarmist

🇺🇸 /əˈlɑːrmɪst/ 🇬🇧 /əˈlɑːmɪst/
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難度
標籤 TOP20000
noun
R

someone who makes people scared or worried about something that might happen, even if there's no real reason to be scared

The news report said that the weather might be dangerous, but some people think the reporter is just being an alarmist.

新聞報導說天氣可能很危險,但有些人認為記者只是在危言聳聽。

adjective
R

making people scared or worried about something that might happen, even if there's no real reason to be scared

Some people think that the news report was alarmist because it made them scared of the weather, but it wasn't really that bad.

有些人認為新聞報導危言聳聽,因為它讓他們對天氣感到害怕,但實際上並沒有那麼糟糕。

translation

n. 危言聳聽者
adj. 危言聳聽的

詞形變化

Plural alarmists