install/set up an alarm system
常与不定冠词连用,表示首次提及。
We decided to install an alarm system in our new house.
我们决定在新房子里安装一个报警系统。
报警系统
alarm systems — plural of alarm system
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报警系统
a set of electronic devices that detect intruders or emergencies and alert people
We decided to install an alarm system in our new house.
我们决定在新房子里安装一个报警系统。
用于防盗或火灾等紧急情况
防盗报警器
A burglar alarm.
The new office building has a state-of-the-art alarm system that detects both smoke and intrusion.
新办公楼配备了一套先进的报警系统,既能检测烟雾也能检测入侵。
She forgot to activate the alarm system before leaving the house.
她离开房子前忘记启动报警系统了。
Many homeowners install an alarm system to protect their property.
许多房主安装报警系统来保护他们的财产。
常与不定冠词连用,表示首次提及。
We decided to install an alarm system in our new house.
我们决定在新房子里安装一个报警系统。
使用定冠词指代双方已知的特定系统。
Remember to activate the alarm system before leaving the office.
离开办公室前记得激活报警系统。
描述报警系统被触发或启动。
The alarm system went off when a window was broken.
窗户被打破时报警系统响了起来。
Not this
I need alarm system for my house.
Use this
I need an alarm system for my house.
「alarm system」是可数名词短语,在单数形式前需要加不定冠词 an,因为 alarm 以元音音素开头。
Not this
My house has alarm.
Use this
My house has an alarm system.
表示整套报警系统时,应使用完整的短语「alarm system」,而非单独使用「alarm」,后者通常指单个报警器或警报声。
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