英语词汇“fire-drum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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fire-drum

fire-drum n.

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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > warning of imminent danger or evil > [noun] > warning arousing the unwary > device for sounding alarm > device warning of fire

fire bell1596

fire-drum1739

fire alarm1763

fire-roll1830

thermostat1881

thermo-call1895

1739 Scots Mag. Jan. 41/1 In this general panick, we were alarm'd by the fire-drum, the catastrophe being much more melancholy in the neighbourhood.

1814 W. Scott Waverley II. xi. 185 A kind of rub-a-dub-dub, like that with which the fire-drum startles the slumbering artizans.

1997 D. Dunnett Caprice & Rondo xviii. 199 They rounded them up, while the fire-drum hammered its warning.

extracted from firen.int.

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单词	fire-drum
释义	> as lemmas fire-drum fire-drum n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > warning of imminent danger or evil > [noun] > warning arousing the unwary > device for sounding alarm > device warning of fire fire bell1596 fire-drum1739 fire alarm1763 fire-roll1830 thermostat1881 thermo-call1895 1739 Scots Mag. Jan. 41/1 In this general panick, we were alarm'd by the fire-drum, the catastrophe being much more melancholy in the neighbourhood. 1814 W. Scott Waverley II. xi. 185 A kind of rub-a-dub-dub, like that with which the fire-drum startles the slumbering artizans. View more context for this quotation 1997 D. Dunnett Caprice & Rondo xviii. 199 They rounded them up, while the fire-drum hammered its warning. extracted from firen.int. < as lemmas
随便看	to cast a horoscope to cast a laggen-gird to cast a laggengird to cast a leglen-girth to cast a leglengirth to cast a lure to cast a mist to cast a mist before a person's eyes to cast a mists to cast a pall on to cast a pall over to cast a point of traverse to cast a reflection to cast a sheep's-eye at to cast a sheep's-eye upon to cast a sheep'seye at to cast a sheep'seye upon to cast a shoe to cast a spell to cast a thing in one's teeth to cast a thing into the shade to cast a thing to mischance to cast a thought, a reflection upon to cast a traverse to cast a trump in one's way