单词 | still alarm |
释义 | still alarm in American English US a fire alarm given by telephone or by any means other than the regular signal device still alarm in American Englishnoun a burglar alarm, fire alarm, or the like, that is activated silently and transmits a warning signal, usually by telephone Word origin [1870–75, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1870–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Victorian, billing, fifth wheel, giveaway, washout |
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