| 单词 | siren |
| 释义 | sirenBrE /ˈsaɪrən/ NAmE /ˈsaɪrən/ noun a device that makes a long loud sound as a signal or warning 汽笛；警报器；警笛◆ an air -raid siren 空袭警报器◆ A police car raced past with its siren wailing . 一辆警车鸣着警报器飞驰而过。(in ancient Greek stories ) any of a group of sea creatures that were part woman and part bird , or part woman and part fish , whose beautiful singing made sailors sail towards them into rocks or dangerous waters 塞壬（古希腊神话中半人半鸟或半人半鱼的女海妖，以美妙歌声诱使水手驶向礁石或进入危险水域）a woman who is very attractive or beautiful but also dangerous 妖冶而危险的女人；性感妖女~voices /song /call (literary ) the temptationto do sth that seems very attractive but that will have bad results 危险的诱惑◆ The government must resist the siren voices calling for tax cuts . 政府万万不可听信那些鼓吹减税的动听言辞。 |
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