
Definitions
n. a device producing a loud warning sound, or that sound
警报器;警报声
Example
An ambulance siren woke me early this morning.
今天一大早,救护车的警报声把我吵醒了。
Emergency sirens can help coastal communities respond quickly when severe storms threaten their safety.
当强风暴威胁沿海社区的安全时,应急警报器能帮助居民迅速作出反应。
Collocations
- sound a siren
- ambulance siren
- warning siren
Usage tip
可指发声的警报器,也可指其发出的警报声。
FAQ
- What does siren mean?
- a device producing a loud warning sound, or that sound
- How is siren pronounced?
- UK /ˈsaɪrən/, US /ˈsaɪrən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.