| 单词 | rape alarm |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrape alarm rape alarm n. a portable alarm which, when activated, alerts others that the user is in danger of rape or assault. ΚΠ 1977 Los Angeles Times 23 Oct. g1 (heading) Rape alarms and turtles. Santa's Little Helpers go ape for Akron. 1999 Jerusalem Post (Electronic ed.) 24 Aug. The rape alarm..is the size of a transistor radio and emits a loud siren when the assaulted person pulls a string. 2005 S. Wales Echo (Nexis) 6 June 12 ‘That's a lovely name, what are its origins?’ ‘It's Apache for “go away before I pull the pin out of my rape alarm”.’ < as lemmas |
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