n. 1.惊慌,恐慌。 2.警报,急报。 3.警报器,警铃。 短语和例子 The fire caused much alarm. 火灾引起很大恐慌。 a fire alarm 火警。 a false alarm 虚惊一场。 give the alarm = raise an alarm 发警报,向…告急。 in alarm 惊慌;担心。 sound the alarm 响警报,吹警号[笛]。 take (the) alarm at 对…感到吃惊。vt. 1.向…告急,向…报警,警戒。 2.吓,惊动;使放心不下。 短语和例子 Don't alarm yourself. 不要惊慌。 be alarmed at (the news) 被(那消息)吓一跳。 be alarmed for (the safety of ...) 放心不下,担心(…的安全)。
warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness; "The empty house alarmed him"; "We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries" 同义词:alert
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us" 同义词:dismay, appal, appall, horrify