| 单词 | alarm cry |
| 释义 | > as lemmasalarm cry alarm cry n. = alarm call n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > sound or bird defined by > [noun] > for specific purpose > alarm cry alarm call1813 alarm note1814 alarm cry1828 1828 J. Macleod Dictionarium Scoto-Celticum 120/2 The alarm cry of the soland geese, when attacked at night by the inhabitants of St. Kilda. 1900 W. L. Sclater Mammals S. Afr. I. 163 The blue duiker... The alarm cry is a sharp whistling shriek. 1928 D. H. Lawrence Lady Chatterley's Lover x. 134 The mother hen's wild alarm-cries. 2004 Behaviour 141 1165 Each of the three different finches gives much the same type of alarm cry to the different classes of predators. < as lemmas |
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