"alarm" in Chinese (Traditional)

警報鬧鐘驚慌

Definition

Alarm 指提醒危險或問題的聲音或訊號，也可以指設定在某個時間叫醒你的裝置。它還可以表示突然產生的驚慌或擔憂。

常見搭配有 'set an alarm'、'alarm clock'、'fire alarm' 和 'burglar alarm'。表示情緒時，'alarm' 較正式，常見於 'to my alarm'、'cause alarm'；日常口語裡人們更常說 'worry' 或 'panic'。

I set my alarm for 6:30.

我把**鬧鐘**設在了 6:30。

The fire alarm went off during class.

上課時，**火警警報**響了。

The news caused alarm in the town.

這則消息在鎮上引起了**驚慌**。

Did your alarm not go off, or were you just ignoring it?

你的**鬧鐘**沒響，還是你故意不理它？

At first I thought the car alarm was part of the song.

一開始我還以為汽車**警報**是歌裡的一部分。

To my alarm, the door was already open when I got home.

令我**驚慌**的是，我到家時門已經開著了。