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alarmist是什么意思

alarmist

英 [ə'lɑːmɪst] 美 [ə'lɑrmɪst]
  • n. 杞人忧天者;大惊小怪者
  • adj. 危言耸听的;忧虑的

英文词源


alarmist (n.)
"one addicted to sounding alarms," 1793, from alarm (n.) + -ist.

双语例句


1. Contrary to the more alarmist reports, he is not going to die.
那些更加危言耸听的报道说他生命垂危,但事实并非如此。

来自柯林斯例句

2. A spokesperson for the food industry said the TV programme was alarmist.
食品业的一位发言人说这个电视节目危言耸听。

来自《权威词典》

3. Some people are inclined to dismiss such questions as alarmist.
有些人倾向于将这样的问题斥为耸人听闻.

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4. In places like Trinidad, that sounds a little alarmist.
说特立尼达岛之类的地方有恐怖分子存在的话, 这一点也不奇怪.

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5. Like many alarmist narratives, this story feeds on real fears.
与许多警示性的描述一样, 这种说法源自于真实的忧虑.

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