1.[u]惊恐;惊慌;恐慌fear and anxiety that sb feels when sth dangerous or unpleasant might happen
‘What have you done?’ Ellie cried in alarm .“你干了些什么?”埃利惊恐地喊道。
I felt a growing sense of alarm when he did not return that night.那天夜里他没有回家,我越来越感到恐慌。
The doctor said there was no cause for alarm .医生说不必惊慌。
2.[c][ususing]警报a loud noise or a signal that warns people of danger or of a problem
She decided to sound the alarm(= warn people that the situation was dangerous) .她决定发出警报。
I hammered on all the doors to raise the alarm .我敲打所有的门让大家警觉。
3.[c]警报器a device that warns people of a particular danger
a burglar/fire/smoke alarm防盗╱防火╱烟雾警报器
The cat set off the alarm(= made it start ringing) .猫碰响了警铃。
A car alarm went off in the middle of the night(= started ringing) .半夜里一辆汽车的警报器突然响了起来。
1.~ sb使惊恐;使害怕;使担心to make sb anxious or afraid
The captain knew there was an engine fault but didn't want to alarm the passengers.船长知道一台发动机出了故障,不过他不想惊动乘客。
2.~ sth给(门等)安装警报器to fit sth such as a door with a device that warns people when sb is trying to enter illegally
A relative lives with you and wishes to be notified of an alarm activation before the monitoring centre is notified.
你一个相对的生活和希望被激活报警通知监控中心日前发出通知。
Imagine that you just hit the snooze alarm and in a minute, you're going to be marching through the morning routine.
想象你刚刚按下了打盹闹钟一分钟,你就要起床开始一天的早上的例行事。
There is no need for alarm, we are just missing a bit of attention which Samp took advantage of.
这不需要恐慌,我们只是失去了一点注意力而让桑普取得领先。
Is all this alarm and attention justified?
所有这些警示和注意都有道理吗?
the slip-shod waiter folding a tumbled table -cloth, and Robert Audley's handsome face looking at him full of compassionate alarm.
正折叠着凌乱台布的衣衫褴褛的侍者,以及正瞧着他的罗伯特•奥德利那布满了同情的惊惶神色的漂亮脸蛋。
The alarm clock arrived at my house safely six days ago and worked well for the first few days but now there was something wrong with it.
闹钟在六天前顺利送达,一开始的几天它运作正常,不过现在出了点问题。
Yet, more than any of these, it was the seemingly inexorable rise of sub-prime credit that should have triggered the alarm.
然而,不仅如此,早该触发警报的次贷似乎一直在稳步上升。
This alarm clock makes you think, at least a little, before your alarm will turn off.
这个闹钟会让你在关掉它之前用脑子至少思考一下。
By far the best available was that of Sweden whose progress the whole continent had been watching with a mixture of admiration and alarm.
目前为止,可用的最好的来源来自瑞典,整个欧洲大陆都在以钦佩与警惕交织的复杂心情观察着它的进步。
For decades in American households the most dreaded morning sound was that of an alarm clock.
几十年来,对于美国的家庭来说,早晨最可怕的声响莫过于闹钟的铃声。
There was this temp assignment i had started work on tuesday, but the next day i didnt turn up for work as i turned off the alarm clock.
曾有一个临时任务需要我在星期二开始工作,但是第二天我没有起来工作因为我把闹钟关了。
If they see a neighbor's young child in a dangerous situation, they should help the child, or at least give the alarm.
如果看到了邻居的小孩发生危险时,他们应该帮助孩子,或至少劝告那小孩。
She went into her little bedroom and, remembering that the next morning was a mass morning, changed the hand of the alarm from seven to six.
她走进小小的卧室,记起第二天早上的弥撒,便把闹针从七点钟拨到了六点钟。
Alarm began to take entire possession of him.
他整个人开始(变的)惊慌失措。
One of the biggest reasons I originally wanted to work at home was to get rid of my old alarm clock, I hate them.
我原先想在家上班的最大理由之一就是为了摆脱我那个旧闹钟。我讨厌闹钟。
Test it out first to make sure that the alarm goes off loud enough for you to hear and pay attention to.
先试一试倒计时器,确定闹铃足够响,能让你听到并注意。
She knew that she must confess the truth to Robert before he witnessed something that would alarm him.
她了解到她必须在罗伯特注意到什么之前向他坦白。
Yates would never have succeeded. She had not eloped with any worse feelings than those of selfish alarm.
朱莉娅所以要私奔,就是由于心里害怕,有些自私的念头,并没有什么更糟糕的想法。
Republican Senate James Inhole sounded alarm bells as well, warning that the Congress might have to put brakes on the idea.
共和党参议员詹姆斯·因赫尔也敲响了警钟,他警告称国会可能必须停止这一想法。
For once, she was glad she had not installed the car alarm or else she would have had to stay with the car or come back.
这一次,她感到颇为得意,因为她没有装汽车报警装置,否则她得守在车边或者要赶回来。
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