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klaxons

/ˈklæksənz/

Meanings
noun

警报器, 喇叭

A loud electric alarm or horn.

Examples :

"The school's fire alarm, a series of loud klaxons, went off, startling everyone in the hall. "
学校的火警警报，是一连串响亮的警报器喇叭声，响了起来，吓了礼堂里的所有人一跳。
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Related Words

Illustration horn

horn noun

/hɔːn/ /hɔɹn/

角，犄角

"The sheep had two sharp horns on its head. "

这只绵羊头上长着两只尖锐的角。

Illustration series

series noun

/ˈsɪə.ɹiːz/ /ˈsiɹiz/

系列，连续，一连串

"A series of seemingly inconsequential events led cumulatively to the fall of the company."

一连串看似无关紧要的事件最终累积起来，导致了公司的倒闭。

Illustration school

school noun

/skuːl/

鱼群，（海豚等的）群。

"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."

潜水员们遇到了一大群鲭鱼。

Illustration loud

loud noun

/laʊd/

响声，噪音。

"The loud of the fire alarm woke everyone in the building. "

火警铃刺耳的响声吵醒了楼里所有人。

Illustration alarm

alarm noun

/əˈlɑːm/ /əˈlɑɹm/

警报，警钟

"The school's alarm announced the approaching fire drill. "

学校的警报声宣告了消防演习的开始。

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

Illustration startling

startling verb

/ˈstɑː.tl̩.ɪŋ/ /ˈstɑɹ.tl̩.ɪŋ/

吃惊， 吓一跳.

"a horse that startles easily"

容易受惊的马

Illustration fire

fire noun

/ˈfɑeə(ɹ)/ /ˈfaɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈfaɪɚ/

火，火焰.

"The campfire crackled, a fire fueled by dry wood. "

篝火噼啪作响，那是干燥的木头燃烧起来的火焰。

Illustration everyone

everyone pronoun

/ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/

每个人，人人

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

班里每个人都需要带课本去第一节课。

Illustration electric

electric noun

/əˈlɛktɹɪk/

电力，电。

"We had to sit in the dark because the electric was cut off."

因为电力被切断了，我们不得不坐在黑暗中。

Illustration hall

hall noun

/hɔːl/ /hɔl/

走廊，门厅。

"The drinking fountain was out in the hall."

饮水机就在外面的走廊上。

Illustration went

went verb

/went/ /wɛnt/

去，前往

"The children went to school this morning. "

今天早上孩子们去上学了。