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siren

美 [ˈsaɪrən]英 [ˈsaɪrən]
  • n.汽笛;警报器;性感妖女;危险的诱惑;塞壬(古希腊神话中半人半鸟或半人半鱼的女海妖,以美妙歌声诱使航海者驶向礁石或进入危险水域);妖冶而危险的女人
  • adj.海妖一样的

复数: sirens

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noun

1

汽笛;警报器
a device that makes a long loud sound as a signal or warning

an air-raid siren

空袭警报器

A police car raced past with its siren wailing.

一辆警车鸣着警报器飞驰而过。

2

塞壬(古希腊神话中半人半鸟或半人半鱼的女海妖,以美妙歌声诱使航海者驶向礁石或进入危险水域)
(in ancient Greek stories) any of a group of sea creatures that were part woman and part bird, or part woman and part fish, whose beautiful singing made sailors sail towards them into rocks or dangerous waters

3

妖冶而危险的女人;性感妖女
a woman who is very attractive or beautiful but also dangerous

4

危险的诱惑
the temptation to do sth that seems very attractive but that will have bad results

The government must resist the siren voices calling for tax cuts.

政府万万不可听信那些鼓吹减税的动听言辞。

siren

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 汽笛;警报器
    A siren is a warning device which makes a long, loud noise. Most fire engines, ambulances, and police cars have sirens.

    It sounds like an air raid siren.

    那听起来像是空袭警报。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 妖艳而危险的女人;妖妇
    Some people refer to a woman as a siren when they think that she is attractive to men but dangerous in some way.

    He depicts her as a siren who has drawn him to his ruin.

    他把她描述成是红颜祸水——就是她毁掉了自己。

  • 3
    PHRASE 诱人的东西;诱惑
    A siren call or siren song is the appeal that something has although it is harmful or dangerous.

    Unable to resist the siren call of the cards, he withdrew their savings and headed for Las Vegas...

    他无法抵挡赌牌的诱惑,便提取了他们的存款前往拉斯韦加斯。

noun

1
eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs;have permanent external gills
2
an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning
3
a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound
4
a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
Synonym: enchantress temptress Delilah femme fatale

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  1. The noise of the siren was deafening her .

    汽笛声震得她耳朵都快聋了。

  2. Quit work when the siren sounds .

    汽笛响时停止工作。

  3. The government must resist the siren voices calling for tax cuts .

    政府万万不可听信那些鼓吹减税的动听言辞。

  4. He cleared off when he heard the police siren .

    他听到警笛便逃之夭夭。

  5. A police car raced past with its siren wailing .

    一辆警车鸣着警报器飞驰而过。

  6. The horse spooked at the siren .

    警报器一响,马受惊了。

  7. Ambulances raced by with sirens wailing .

    救护车高声鸣笛疾驰而过。

  8. In the parking lot of the school , the siren filled the air

    警报声响彻学校停车场。

  9. The sound of sirens was an omnipresent background noise in New York

    在纽约,警报声是无处不在的背景噪音。

  10. It sounds like an air raid siren .

    那听起来像是空袭警报。

  11. Sirens sounded an end to the red alert .

    警报声宣告了红色预警的结束。

  12. The fire engines were just pulling up , sirens blaring

    消防车正要停下来,警报器发出刺耳的声音。

  13. Police cars , their sirens wailing , accompanied the lorries

    警车护送着大卡车,一路警笛长鸣。

  14. He depicts her as a siren who has drawn him to his ruin .

    他把她描述成是红颜祸水——就是她毁掉了自己。

  15. Somewhere in the distance a siren hooted

    远处某个地方响起了警报声。

  16. Unable to resist the siren call of the cards , he withdrew their savings and headed for Las Vegas

    他无法抵挡赌牌的诱惑,便提取了他们的存款前往拉斯韦加斯。

  17. She heard the sirens scream their unearthly wail .

    她听到警报器发出可怕的尖叫声。

  18. He said the United States was not willing to engage in a search for partial solutions — to succumb , as he put it , to a siren song .

    他说美国不愿意参与仅仅解决部分问题的方案的探索——按照他的说法,这种做法就是向诱惑低头。

  19. The patrol car approached , its siren screaming .

    巡逻车鸣着警笛驶近了。

  20. I was badgered with sirens .

    汽笛声让我心烦意乱。

  21. The siren sounded loud and long .

    汽笛长吼了一声。

  22. The wails of the siren woke the people out of their dreams .

    汽笛的啸鸣把人们从睡梦中惊醒。

  23. In big cities you always hear sirens all the time .

    在大城市里,你总能听到警笛声

  24. The cars had stopped at the sound of the approaching siren .

    这些汽车听到愈来愈近的警笛声便停了下来。

  25. police cars with lights flashing and sirens blaring

    警灯闪烁、警笛刺耳的警车

  26. If someone is unable to resist his smartphone 's siren 's song , he 's responsible for picking up the check .

    如果有人忍不住拿了手机,他就要为整顿饭买单。

  27. It can get so loud that some of their friends have mistaken the male insects ' droning song for a police siren .

    蝉鸣声十分响亮,以至于他们的一些朋友将雄蝉嗡嗡作响的歌声误认成了警笛声。

  28. The Design and Implementation of Air - Raid Siren Control System

    人民防空警报控制系统设计与实现

  29. Software and hardware design for a mobile air raid electric siren

    人防车载警报器的软硬件设计

  30. In big cities you hear police sirens all the time .

    在大城市里,你总能听到警笛声。