alarum
alarum
a.la.rum AHD[…-lär“…m, …-l²r“-] DJ[*6l$8r*m, *6l#r-] KK[*6l$r*m, *6l#r-]
n.（名词）
A warning or an alarm, especially a call to arms:
紧急战斗号令：警告或警报，尤其指紧急武装的号令：
“This instrument called television can teach and illuminate, cautioned Edward R. Murrow, but only to the extent that its operators choose to use it. . . . an era later . . . Murrow's alarum remains as up to date as tonight's news”(&b{Harry F. Waters})
“这种叫做电视机的设备能够教导和启发人，但是爱德华·R·默罗告诫说，其只能到操作者选择使用的程度上。…一个时代以后…默罗的警告仍会和今晚的新闻一样萦绕”(哈里F.沃特斯)
ORIGIN
1.Middle Englishalarom
中古英语alarom
2.variant ofalarm [alarm] * see alarm
alarm的变体 [警告] *参见alarm
