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BNC: 8463 COCA: 13818

— alarmed

adjective [more alarmed; most alarmed]
BNC: 8463 COCA: 13818
1
: feeling a sense of danger : urgently worried, concerned, or frightened
I was alarmed to see how sick she looked.
And what followed was not a miracle but a … model of how tough government, cooperative businessmen and a very alarmed public can make a dirty world clean again. William Oscar Johnson
2
: equipped with an alarm
an alarmed door
Most exits were locked and alarmed, and employees had to show ID badges when they entered lab buildings. Jennifer Nagorka

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Norway’s Directorate of Fisheries, which seemed at first to welcome Freya, became alarmed as people got closer and closer to a very large wild animal. New York Times, 19 Aug. 2022 In 2020, Trump alarmed experts by peeling off his mask and walking into the White House just after being discharged from the hospital that treated him for COVID. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 21 July 2022 After hearing news reports about the mistreatment of the animals in Virginia, Robertson became alarmed over the disturbing conditions at the facility, which bred animals for product testing and research. Katie Mogg, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2022 The cello concerto begins with a dramatic A-minor chord in the orchestra, which seemingly startled an alarmed soloist. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022 When Musk first let on in March that his AI director was going to recharge his batteries, the Tesla community immediately became alarmed. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 14 July 2022 People sitting at the nearby tables looked around, alarmed and confused. New York Times, 24 May 2022 Among the alarmed taxpayers were folks with long time roots in Croydon. Peter Greene, Forbes, 17 May 2022 Scores of alarmed Iranians waited in long lines to snatch up bundles of food and emptied supermarket shelves across the country in the hours before the price hike took effect. Ben Evansky, Fox News, 13 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

from past participle of alarm entry 2

First Known Use

1702, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of alarmed was in 1702
BNC: 8463 COCA: 13818
alarmed

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERBSbe, feel, look, seem, sound害怕;感到害怕;看上去害怕;好像害怕;聽起來害怕become, get, grow害怕起來;開始感到害怕She began to grow alarmed when she realized how late it was.她意識到天有多晚時,變得害怕起來。ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常擔憂seriously非常擔憂increasingly越來越擔憂a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些擔憂(not) unduly(並沒有)過分擔憂The government is not unduly alarmed by these figures.政府並沒有因這些數字而過分擔憂。PREPOSITIONat對⋯感到害怕She was alarmed at the prospect of being alone.一想到要孤身一人她就感到害怕。by因⋯感到擔憂I was slightly alarmed by what Susan told me.蘇珊的話讓我有點兒擔憂。PHRASESnothing to be alarmed about沒什麼可擔心的The doctors have decided to keep him overnight but there is nothing to be alarmed about.醫生決定讓他留院一晚,但這沒什麼可擔心的。

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