alert
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英[ə'lɜːt]
|美[ə'lɝt]
adj.警觉的,警惕的,注意的;思维敏捷的;活泼的
n.警报;警戒状态
vt.向…报警
日语:警告
法语:alerte
德语:Alarm
韩语:알리다
俄语:alerta
牛津词典
adj.
- 警觉的;警惕的;戒备的
able to think quickly; quick to notice things
- Suddenly he found himself awake and fully alert.
突然他发觉自己醒了过来,而且高度警觉。 - Two alert scientists spotted the mistake.
两个警觉的科学家发现了这个错误。
- 意识到;注意到
aware of sth, especially a problem or danger
- We must be alert to the possibility of danger.
我们必须认识到危险的可能性。
verb
- 向…报警;使警觉;使警惕;使戒备
to warn sb about a dangerous or urgent situation
- Neighbours quickly alerted the emergency services.
邻居很快向紧急情况服务部门报了警。 - Alerted by a noise downstairs, he sat up and turned on the light.
楼下的响声使他警觉,他坐起来打开灯。
- 使意识到;使认识到
to make sb aware of sth
- They had been alerted to the possibility of further price rises.
他们已意识到价格可能继续上涨。
noun
- 警戒;戒备;警惕
a situation in which people are watching for danger and ready to deal with it
- Police are warning the public to be on the alert for suspicious packages.
警方警告公众要警惕可疑包裹。 - More than 5 000 troops have been placed on (full) alert .
5 000多名士兵已处于(全面)戒备状态。
- 警报
a warning of danger or of a problem
- a bomb/fire alert
炸弹 / 火警警报
网络解释
vt. 警告;使警觉,使意识到
adj. 警惕的,警觉的;留心的
n. 警戒,警惕;警报
n. (Alert)人名;(西)阿莱尔特
词形变化
过去分词:alerted 过去式:alerted 现在分词:alerting 第三人称单数:alerts 名词复数形式:alerts
中文词源
alert 警醒的
来自意大利语all’erta. -erta, 同 erect,竖直。即全部到城墙上守城。
双语例句
- We all have to stay alert
我们大家都必须保持警惕。
- He had been spotted by an alert neighbour.
一个警觉的邻居发现了他。
- The bank is alert to the danger.
银行充分意识到了危险。
- Due to a security alert, this train will not be stopping at Oxford Circus.
由于安全戒备的原因,该次列车在“牛津街口广场”站将不停留。
- He wanted to alert people to the activities of the group
他想提醒人们小心该团体的活动。
- I was hoping he'd alert the police.
我当时希望他会报警。
- Soldiers and police have been put on alert.
士兵和警方都已进入警戒状态。
- They want to be on the alert for similar buying opportunities.
他们希望随时掌握有关类似购买机会的信息。
- The all clear was sounded about 10 minutes after the alert was given.
警报发出10分钟后又响起解除的信号。
- Troops in the Philippines have been put on full alert in anticipation of trouble during a planned general strike.
因料到在有组织的大罢工期间可能会出现骚乱,菲律宾的军队已进入全面戒备状态。
- 'Will you call the board to alert them that I feel I should resign?' — 'I'll do it. But I think you're copping out.'
“你能不能给董事会打电话,提醒他们我觉得自己应该辞职?”——“我会的,但我认为你这是在逃避责任。”
- If our environment cools, then messages from the skin alert the body's thermostat.
如果外在环境变冷,体表会将这一信息传递给身体的体温调节中枢。
- Bedrooms are fitted with alarm pull cords to alert the manager in an emergency.
卧室中装有警报器拉绳,遇到紧急情况时可向经理报警。
- The armed forces were on high alert to guard against any retaliation.
武装部队保持高度戒备,以防发生任何报复行动。
- All the Plymouth hospitals are on red alert
普利茅斯所有的医院都处于紧急状态之中。
- Sirens sounded an end to the red alert.
警报声宣告了红色预警的结束。
- I managed to walk around unchallenged for 10 minutes before an alert nurse spotted me.
我四处走动了10分钟,没有受到查问,之后一位警觉的护士发现了我。
- They were constantly on the alert not to be taken by surprise.
他们一直处于常备不懈状态以防突然袭击。
- Hearing this, I was instantly on the alert.
我一听这话,当下就警惕起来。
- Don't alert the enemy.
不要惊动敌人。
- They were quiet during the alert.
警戒期间他们保持安静。
- The Armies were constantly on the alert not to be taken by surprise.
部队一直处于警戒状态以防突然袭击。
- The cat is alert to every sound and movement.
那只猫对任何响动都很警觉。
- The hurricane alert is over.
飓风警报解除了。
- He is always alert to danger.
他对危险时刻保持警惕。
- So alert she was that not a single error in the report slipped her.
她十分警觉,所以报告中没有一个错能逃过她的眼睛。
- They alert the public to the need for pollution control.
他们提醒公众注意控制污染的必要性。
- This is a very alert child.
这个孩子灵极了。
- We were constantly on the alert against any surprise attack.
我们时时刻刻都在提防突然袭击。
语源
late 16th cent. (originally in military use): from French alerte, from Italian all ertato the watchtower