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a.larm WARNINGHE5lB:m, $-5lB:rmn [C](a loud noise, flashing light, etc., that gives) a warning of danger警报If there's any violence, raise / sound the alarm by pulling the emergency cord.如果有任何暴力行为,可拉响应急索发警报。He screamed as loudly as he could to raise / give the alarm.他尽可能地高声尖叫,以发出警报。The first two bomb alerts were false alarms, but the third was the real thing.前两个炸弹报警是虚惊,但第三个是真格的。(fig.) A local doctor was the first to raise the alarm about (=make people understand the danger of) this latest virus.一名当地医生第一个引起了人们对这种最新病毒的注意。(fig.) The name rang alarm bells in her mind (=made her think something about it was wrong).这个名字在她的脑海中敲响了警钟。An alarm is also a device which makes a loud noise to warn of danger to or from a particular thing.报警器a burglar / car / fire / smoke alarm防盗/汽车/防火/防烟报警器If an electronic device such as a watch or computer has an alarm, it can be set to make a noise at a particular time.闹铃装置An alarm call is a telephone call to wake you up at a particular time, for example in a hotel.叫醒服务电话(如在旅馆中)An alarm (clock) is a clock that you can set to wake you up at a particular time with a loud noise.闹钟I've set the alarm for 7.30.我已把闹钟设定在7###∶30 。The alarm went off at 7.30.闹钟在7###∶30响了。 Locks and home security
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