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 tocsin ['tɑksɪn]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 警钟, 警报



    tocsin
    [ noun ]
    1. the sound of an alarm (usually a bell)

    2. <noun.communication>
    3. a bell used to sound an alarm

    4. <noun.artifact>


    Tocsin \Toc"sin\, n. [F., fr. OF. toquier to touch, F. toquer
    (originally, a dialectic form of F. toucher) + seint (for
    sein) a bell, LL. signum, fr. L. signum a sign, signal. See
    {Touch}, and {Sign}.]
    An alarm bell, or the ringing of a bell for the purpose of
    alarm.

    The loud tocsin tolled their last alarm. --Campbell.

    1. On Thursday he said, "I don't think the status quo can go on forever." On the other hand, the president also told reporters in Orlando, Fla., that "I'm not trying to sound the tocsin of war."
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