Engelsk navneord: alarm | |||
1. | alarm (om fornemmelse) fear resulting from the awareness of danger | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | consternation, dismay | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | fear, fearfulness, fright | ||
Kendetegner | alarming, unalarming | ||
2. | alarm (om genstand) a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | alarm system, warning device | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | device | ||
Mere specifikke termer | automobile horn, burglar alarm, car horn, fire alarm, hooter, horn, horn, motor horn, siren, smoke alarm | ||
3. | alarm (om kommunikation) an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | alarum, alert, warning signal | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | sign, signal, signaling | ||
Mere specifikke termer | air alert, alarm bell, burglar alarm, fire alarm, foghorn, fogsignal, horn, red flag, siren, tocsin, torpedo | ||
4. | alarm (om genstand) a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | alarm clock | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | clock | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: alarm | |||
1. | alarm (om følelse) fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview. The news of the executions horrified us. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The bad news will alarm him | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | appal, appall, dismay, horrify | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | affright, fright, frighten, scare | ||
Mere specifikke termer | shock | ||
2. | alarm (om kommunikation) warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The empty house alarmed him. We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | alert | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | warn | ||
Mere specifikke termer | wake | ||