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alarm clock

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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aˈlarm clock noun [countable]  alarm_clock.jpg TMCa clock that makes a noise at a particular time to wake you up 闹钟4  See picture of 见图 ALARM 15 see picture at 见图 clock1
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alarm clockLutine Bell alarm clock by Wherle Decosphere light.A neighbour had made sure he was awake; there was no alarm clock at home.I rolled over, sat up, blinked, and glared at the alarm clock.The alarm clock overhead read 5.28, time for a quick cup of tea before his new shift began.Voice-control AB313 travel alarm clock showing world time zones, £21.95.To give you an idea what that means, 80 decibels is generated by a typical alarm clock.
aˈlarm clock nounChineseSyllable
noise a at makes that Corpus particular clock a a time


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alarm clock
aˈlarm clock noun [countable]

  a clock that makes a noise at a particular time to wake you up


alarm clockBrE /əˈlɑːm klɒk/ 🔊NAmE /əˈlɑːrm klɑːk/ 🔊 noun
a clock that you can set to ring a bell, etc. at a particular time and wake you up 闹钟I set the alarm clock for 7 o'clock. 我把闹钟定在 7 点钟闹响。🔊🔊   see also alarm noun (4)