单词 | alarm signal |
释义 | > as lemmasalarm signal alarm signal n. ΚΠ 1758 tr. Voltaire Hist. War (new ed.) App. 365 Double guards were posted at the city-gates, and alarm-signals appointed. 1812 W. Duane Handbk. for Riflemen vi. 65 When a company, battalion, or regiment has been formed for an attack..and the alarm signal given, the skirmishers retire with celerity. 1857 National Mag. 11 226/2 At least if one may judge by the attention paid to the alarm signal, the three guns just fired from the custom-house. 1991 Which? Feb. 87/3 On hearing the alarm signal,..passengers gather together at ‘muster stations’ to receive instructions from the crew and be issued with lifejacket. < as lemmas |
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