be alarmed at sth
She was alarmed at the news.
她对这消息感到惊恐。
担忧的;惊恐的
装有警报器的;担忧的;焦虑的;惊慌的;感受到突如其来的危险;受惊的;焦虑的;惊恐的
worried or frightened by something unexpected
常与at/by/about连用
装有警报器的
Having an alarm fitted.
担忧的;焦虑的;惊慌的
Worried; anxious; panicky.
感受到突如其来的危险
experiencing a sudden sense of danger
She was alarmed by the sudden noise in the middle of the night.
她被半夜突如其来的响声吓到了。
用法提示:alarmed 在此表示因突发声响而感到惊恐,后接 by 引出原因。
I am alarmed at the rising number of car accidents in this area.
我对该地区交通事故数量的上升感到担忧。
用法提示:alarmed 表达对环境变化的忧虑,后接 at 引出担忧的对象。
He felt alarmed when he saw the dark clouds gathering overhead.
他看到头顶乌云密布时感到惊慌。
用法提示:alarmed 描述看到某景象后的即时情绪反应,后接 when 引导的时间状语。
She was alarmed at the news.
她对这消息感到惊恐。
He was alarmed by the sudden noise.
他被突然的响声吓到了。
Parents are alarmed about the rise in school violence.
家长们对校园暴力上升感到担忧。
I was alarmed to see how much weight she had lost.
看到她瘦了那么多,我很吃惊。
grammar · medium
易错句子I was very alarming when I heard the news.
正确表达I was very alarmed when I heard the news.
Alarming 是令人惊恐的,修饰事物;alarmed 是感到惊恐的,修饰人。此处主语是人,应用过去分词形式的形容词 alarmed。
grammar · medium
易错句子She felt alarmed of the strange noise.
正确表达She felt alarmed at the strange noise.
表示‘因某事感到惊恐’时,alarmed 后常接介词 at 或 by,不可用 of。中文‘对...感到惊慌’易导致误用 of。
alarmed 强调突然的惊恐或警觉,而 worried 是持续的忧虑。
alarmed 侧重因危险信号而警觉,frightened 强调害怕的情绪。
alarmed 形容人感到惊恐;alarming 形容事物令人惊恐。
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