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Meaning of 警钟

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警 jǐng 钟 zhōng (Trad.: 警鐘)
alarm bell
Example Sentences
1
他的画本来应该为我敲响警钟
,
但是我却没有意识到
。
It should have set off an alarm bell, but it didn' t.
2
玉米粉圆饼战争和食品价格普遍上涨开始敲响了警钟
。
Tortilla wars and rising food prices in general started to raise alarm bells.
3
这是目前投资者之间流传的一种说法
。
任何人只要经历过日本泡沫经济的起落
,
听到这种说法就应当拉响警钟
。
Such is the narrative now forming among investors. To anyone who has lived through the rise and fall of the Japanese bubble economy, it should set off alarm bells.
4
所以美国在试图改善与该地区国家的关系时
,
我想这给北京政府敲响了警钟
。
他们将这看做是企图遏制中国的努力
。
And so as the U.S. is trying to improve relations, I think this raises alarm bells in Beijing, seeing this as some kind of effort to contain China," said Lampton.
5
这种模式之所以有吸引力
,
部分是因为资产价格不由市场决定
,
这本身就敲响了警钟
。
A model that looks appealing in part because assets are not valued at market prices ought to ring alarm bells.