alarming
- IPA[əˈlɑːmɪŋ]
英式
- worrying or disturbing
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- 1. worrying or disturbing our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate
- an anxious awareness of danger: the boat tilted and the boatmen cried out in alarm some experts view the plan with alarm
- make (someone) feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger: the government was alarmed by an outbreak of unrest
Oxford Dictionary
- an anxious awareness of danger: the boat tilted and the boatmen cried out in alarm some experts view the plan with alarm
- cause (someone) to feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger: the government was alarmed by an outbreak of unrest
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of a fire) very large or fierce.
Oxford Dictionary
- a false report of a fire to a fire department.
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- a warning cry made by a bird or other animal when startled: the alarm call stimulates other nearby blackbirds to take evasive action
Oxford Dictionary
- (of a fire) very large or fierce.
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- a name for the kookaburra and other Australian birds with loud piercing calls: there are several alarm birds in different sections of the bush
Oxford Dictionary
- a fire-protection device that automatically detects and gives a warning of the presence of smoke.
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美式
- worrying or disturbing: our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate
Oxford American Dictionary