Alarms Meaning in English
word · lemma: alarm
/əˈɫɑɹmz/
uh-LAHMZ
/ɐlˈɑːmz/
uh-LAHMZ
释义
Devices or signals that warn you of danger or alert you to take action, often by making a loud sound. 'Alarms' can also refer to feelings of sudden worry or fear.
用法与细微差别
Usually refers to physical devices (fire alarms, car alarms, etc.) but can also mean 'feelings of fear or worry' in formal contexts. Common collocations: 'set the alarms', 'turn off the alarms', 'alarms went off'.
Spanish: alarmasPortuguese (BR): alarmesPortuguese (PT): alarmesChinese (Simplified): 警报器 - 警报Chinese (Traditional): 警報器 - 警報Hindi: अलार्मArabic: إنذاراتBengali: সতর্কঘণ্টি - বিপদসংকেত - আতঙ্ক (ভয়)Russian: сигнализации - тревогиJapanese: 警報器 - 警報 - 不安（感情）Vietnamese: chuông báo động - báo động - lo lắng (cảm giác)Korean: 알람 - 경보 - 불안(감정)Turkish: alarm - uyarı cihazı - endişe (duygusu)Urdu: انتباہات - الارم - تشویش (احساس)Indonesian: alarm - peringatan - rasa cemas
例句
The school has several alarms for emergencies.
basic
All the alarms went off at midnight.
basic
We installed new alarms in the building.
basic
I set multiple alarms so I don't sleep in by accident.
natural
The loud alarms startled everyone in the office.
natural
News reports raised serious alarms about the new virus.
natural