siren 的 4 个定义
- Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- a seductively beautiful or charming woman, especially one who beguiles men: a siren of the silver screen.
- an acoustical instrument for producing musical tones, consisting essentially of a disk pierced with holes arranged equidistantly in a circle, rotated over a jet or stream of compressed air, steam, or the like, so that the stream is alternately interrupted and allowed to pass.
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- of or like a siren.
- seductive or tempting, especially dangerously or harmfully: the siren call of adventure.
- to go with the siren sounding, as a fire engine.
- to allure in the manner of a siren.
siren 近义词
seductress
signal
alarm
更多siren例句
- A surveillance video from a private home, broadcast by WRC-TV, shows a moped traveling near Seventh and Kennedy streets NW followed by a police vehicle with its lights and siren on.
- The statement said the officer was traveling westbound on East Capitol Street and approaching Southern Avenue with his emergency lights and sirens activated.
- Horns honking, planes making their very-final descent, sirens heckling from around the neighborhood — they come with the territory of performing outdoors in any city.
- In fact, it would be hard to draw more attention without the help of some sirens and a bullhorn.
- Harmon cranked up his siren and flashed the cruiser’s red and blue lights.
- The garrulous assistant to a fading screen siren in Clouds of Sils Maria.
- Anyway, Hurley magically built a career from it, and is still smiling and siren-ing.
- That song would soon morph from the jaunty clip of the light rail to the siren sounds of jazz.
- As I stepped into the main building that housed Unit C, an earsplitting siren blared suddenly and a dozen strobes flashed.
- Half an hour after I had returned to my old apartment from Jaffa, an air raid siren went off.
- He came close to having convulsions when a squad car passed on the next street west, its siren wailing.
- The soldier of Revolution must not be lured from the field of battle by the siren song of love.
- That police car, roaring up from behind, siren a-scream, smashed into the tail end of their job.
- The officers of the Siren saw them also, and sent their boats into the harbor to aid the fugitives, if necessary.
- A little while afterwards the Canada's siren began to wail and squeal with a horrible mockery of painful cries.