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klaxon

/klak-suhn/US // ˈklæk sən //UK // (ˈklæksən) //

喇叭声,喇叭,鸣笛,喇叭口

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a loud electric horn, formerly used on automobiles, trucks, etc., and now often used as a warning signal.

Examples

  • We'd both run from that spot in the Tenderloin as the klaxon sounded behind us, and we'd both been picked up by the cops.

  • Old Swainson answered on his Klaxon, and then the liner began to move slowly over the glittering water.

  • Also we used the mellow horn, for our book said that horns of the Klaxon type are not allowed in Switzerland.

  • It consisted of an electrified fence that would set off a loud klaxon horn if touched.

  • The plane's klaxon horn wailed through the night with a noise audible for miles.