alarms

英 [əˈlɑːmz]

美 [əˈlɑːrmz]

n.  惊恐; 惊慌; 恐慌; 警报; 警报器
v.  使惊恐; 使害怕; 使担心; 给(门等)安装警报器
alarm的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 惊恐；忧虑；担心
  Alarmis a feeling of fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
  1. The news was greeted with alarm by MPs...
     得知这个消息，议员们忧心忡忡。
  2. She sat up in alarm...
     她惊慌得坐了起来。
  3. The moves reflect growing alarm over recent events.
     这些举动表明人们愈加担心最近发生的事件。
• VERB 使惊恐；使忧虑；使担心
  If somethingalarmsyou, it makes you afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
  1. We could not see what had alarmed him.
     我们搞不明白是什么使他忧虑不安。
• N-COUNT 警报器
  Analarmis an automatic device that warns you of danger, for example by ringing a bell.
  1. He heard the alarm go off.
     他听见警报响了。
  2. ...an extremely sophisticated alarm system...
     极其先进的警报系统
  3. The other man rang the alarm bell.
     另一名男子按响了警铃。
• 同alarm clock
  Analarmis the same as analarm clock.
• See also:alarmingalarmedburglar alarmcar alarmfalse alarmfire alarmsmoke alarm
• PHRASE 危险信号;警报
  If you say that something setsalarm bellsringing, you mean that it makes people feel worried or concerned about something.
  1. This has set the alarm bells ringing in Moscow...
     这已给莫斯科拉响了警报。
  2. Alarm bells are beginning to sound at Westminster.
     威斯敏斯特的警钟已开始敲响。
• PHRASE 发出警报；敲警钟
  If youraise the alarmorsound the alarm, you warn people of danger.
  1. His family raised the alarm when he had not come home by 9pm.
     等到晚上9点他还未回家，他的家人便报警了。

双语例句

• You can set different alarms at different times of the day!
  您可以设定不同的警报系统在不同时间的一天！
• Technology with high practicality promises that homeowners could control their thermostats and burglar alarms from afar.
  实用性强的技术使得房主有可能远程控制家里的自动调温器和防盗系统。
• This is an alarm monitor, when does alarms come on?
  这是警报监视器，什么时候报警呢？
• I must rely on two alarms to wake me up.
  我必须靠两个闹钟才能叫醒我。
• It will save you time, and integrate better with other programs that need to set alarms.
  这将会为您节省时间，并能更好地与其他需要设置警报的程序集成。
• In addition it uses an infrared laser to identify nuisances like dust that can cause false alarms and downtime.
  另外，它通过红外激光识别灰尘等其他物质所导致的错误警报和机器故障。
• Functional test of all controls and alarms for correct setting and operation.
  正确设置和运行所有控制和警报功能测试。
• The trained canines alert their owners to important sounds, such as doorbells, smoke alarms and ringing telephones.
  训练过的犬提醒主人对如门铃，烟雾警报器和电话铃声这些重要声音提高警觉。
• I overreact frequently and experience many false alarms.
  我经常反应过度，经常虚惊一场。
• Did you know Edison invented wax paper, fire alarms, the battery and motion pictures?
  你知道是爱迪生发明了蜡纸、火警警报器、电池和电影吗？