alarm是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 警报; 惊慌; vt. 使忧虑，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- ' Shakespeare hile one of the lovely beings we have so cursorily pre-Wsented to the reader was thus lost in thought, the other quickly recovered from the alarm which induced the excla-mation, and, laughing at her own weakness, she inquired of the youth who rode by her side: 'Are such specters frequent in the woods, Heyward, or is this sight an especial entertainment ordered on our behalf?
-- When his son pointed out to the experienced warrior the situa-tion of their dangerous enemy, the usual exclamatory 'hugh' burst from his lips; after which, no further expression of surprise or alarm was suffered to escape him.
-- Duncan now ventured to look at his companions; for, during the most critical moments of their danger, he had been apprehensive that the anxiety of his countenance might communicate some additional alarm to those who were so little able to sustain it.
-- She was often defeated in her purpose, by encountering their watchful eyes, when it became necessary to feign an alarm she did not feel, and occupy the limb by some gesture of feminine apprehen-sion.
-- But, unwilling to alarm the fears of Alice, she evaded a direct reply, betraying only by her anxious looks fastened on the slightest movements of her captors.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Just then the shadowy object of alarm put itself in motion, and with a scramble and a bound stood at once in the middle of the road.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- However, Top kept at the head of the little band, and they could rely on the sagacity of the dog, who would not fail to give the alarm if there was any need for it.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Nell did not dare to move until they were out of sight and hearing, and then hurried to where she had left her grandfather, feeling as if the very passing of the dwarf so near him must have filled him with alarm and terror.
-- The child saw with astonishment and alarm that his whole appearance had undergone a complete change.
-- With that, they related to him, without disguise or concealment, all that they knew of Nell and her grandfather, from their first meeting with them, down to the time of their sudden disappearance; adding (which was quite true) that they had made every possible effort to trace them, but without success; having been at first in great alarm for their safety, as well as on account of the suspicions to which they themselves might one day be exposed in consequence of their abrupt departure.
-- So Mr Quilp climbed up to the top of a tall stool to write the note, and the small servant, carefully tutored for such emergencies, looked on with her eyes wide open, ready, if he so much as abstracted a wafer, to rush into the street and give the alarm to the police.
-- Again something of the same sensation as before an involuntary chill a momentary feeling akin to fear but vanishing directly, and leaving no alarm behind.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A sudden look of alarm came into its beautiful brown eyes, and in another moment it had darted away at full speed.
-- 'You alarm me!'
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I could tell the direction of the speakers pretty exactly, not only by the sound of their voices but by the behaviour of the few birds that still hung in alarm above the heads of the intruders.
-- And here a fresh alarm brought me to a standstill with a thumping heart.
-- But Silver laughed at him aloud and slapped him on the back as if the idea of alarm had been absurd.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What accidents are due to these thick fogs!What shocks upon these reefs when the wind drowns the breaking of the waves!What collisions between vessels, in spite of their warning lights, whistles, and alarm bells!And the bottoms of these seas look like a field of battle, where still lie all the conquered of the ocean; some old and already encrusted, others fresh and reflecting from their iron bands and copper plates the brilliancy of our lantern.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'What a trifle scares you!It's surely no great cause of alarm that Heathcliff should take a moonlight saunter on the moors, or even lie too sulky to speak to us in the hay loft.
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