单词 | burglar-alarm |
释义 | > as lemmasburglar-alarm burglar-alarm n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > [noun] > alarm signal generally > burglar-alarm burglar-alarm1840 bug1920 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > warning of imminent danger or evil > [noun] > warning arousing the unwary > device for sounding alarm > of burglars security system1831 burglar-alarm1840 1840 in M. D. Leggett Index Pat. Inventions (1874) 173 Burglar-alarm, L. E. Denison, Saybrook, Conn., Oct. 22, 1840, 1,835. 1877 Telegraphic Jrnl. 5 19/1 The application of the magneto-electric current for..burglar alarms. 1884 Internat. Health Exhib. Official Catal. 93/2 Bells, Burglar Alarms, Lightning Conductors. 1889 Cent. Dict. Burglar-alarm lock, a lock having an attachment which when set will sound an alarm if the bolt is improperly moved. 1963 B.S.I. News Apr. 10/1 Bad news for burglars is BSI's decision to give burglar alarm systems some close attention. < as lemmas |
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