单词	alarmed
释义	alarmeda‧larmed /əˈlɑːmd $ -ɑːr-/ ●●○ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Alarmed storekeepers locked their doors. She became alarmed when she could not waken her husband. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A person who is alarmed experiences a sudden fear or apprehension of danger - some sort of anxiety. But by that time Pius had become alarmed at the pace of change. But experts at the Coney Hill Psychiatric Hospital are alarmed. But prominent psychologists and psychiatrists are alarmed. He had expressed a similar thought to a neurologist friend of his once, to receive an alarmed look in reply. If you already have a timber-frame house, however, do not be alarmed! Realising that something had gone wrong, the alarmed miner was making his way out of the pit. Thesaurus THESAURUS► frightened feeling worried because you might get hurt or because something bad might happen: · I was too frightened to say anything.· Many animals are frightened of fireworks.· Frightened residents called the police as the gang started throwing bricks. ► scared [not before noun] especially spoken frightened. Scared is less formal than frightened and is the usual word to use in everyday English: · I’m scared of dogs.· Old people are too scared to go out of their homes. ► afraid [not before noun] frightened. Afraid sounds more formal than frightened or scared: · Children are often afraid of the dark.· I was afraid that I might say the wrong thing. ► alarmed frightened and worried that something bad might happen: · She was alarmed at the thought of performing in front of an audience.· Alarmed passengers spotted fuel leaking from the plane. ► fearful formal frightened that something bad might happen: · They are fearful of another terrorist attack.· He was fearful that he might make another mistake.· a fearful panic WORD SETS► Crime & Law alarmed, adjectiveallegation, nounamnesty, nounbail, nounbreath test, nouncharge sheet, nouncircumstantial, adjectivecompensation, nouncompensatory, adjectivecomplicity, nouncondemned, adjectivecondemned cell, nounconfess, verbconfession, nounconman, nouncontraband, nouncuff, verbdebug, verbdetain, verbdick, nounenforce, verbfed, nounFederal Bureau of Investigation, nounflogging, nounforensic, adjectivegallows, noungaolbird, noungas chamber, noungibbet, nounguillotine, nounhang, verbhanging, nounhard labour, nounimpeach, verbKC, nounlaunder, verblawsuit, nounleg irons, nounlicensed, adjectivelicensing laws, nounlife, nounlife sentence, nounline-up, nounlynch, verblynch mob, nounpenalty point, nounpenology, nounpolygraph, nounposse, nounprisoner, nounracket, nounracketeer, nounracketeering, nounrake-off, nounransom, nounransom, verbreport, verbreprieve, nounriot, nounshop, verbsilk, nounspeed trap, nounstalker, nounstrip search, nountransport, verbtransportation, nountribunal, nounundercover, adjectivevictim, nounwrongdoing, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► alarmed to see/hear etc  He was alarmed to discover that his car was gone. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► be alarmed/appalled/upset etc at the prospect (of something) · She was secretly appalled at the prospect of being looked after by her aunt. 1worried or frightenedalarmed by/at Environmentalists are alarmed by the increase in pollution.alarmed to see/hear etc He was alarmed to discover that his car was gone.► see thesaurus at frightened2protected by an alarm:  The whole building is alarmed.
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