Throw out an alarming alarm clock. If the ring is loud and strident, you're waking up to instant stress. You shouldn't be bullied out of bed, just reminded that it's time to start your day.

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alarm [?'lɑrm] 詞頻1 詞根: al
n. 驚恐;警報;鬧鈴;動員令; vt. 使驚恐;警告;給(門等)安裝警報器;
?? arm 武器
"The burglar alarm is activated by movement."
這防盜警報器一動就會響。
近義:scare, frighten, cautioning, alert, emergency, forewarning 反義:hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify
strident ['stra?dnt]
adj. 刺耳的;尖銳的;軋軋叫的;吱吱叫的;
?? stri尖的+dent=tooth牙齒 → 刺耳的;尖銳的;吱吱尖叫的
"People are put off by her strident voice."
人們對她刺耳的嗓音感到十分厭惡.
近義:loud, piercing, screaming, shrieking, shrill, brassy 反義:mum, mute, muted, noiseless, quiet, reserved
instant ['?nst?nt] 詞頻2 詞根: in
n. 瞬間,頃刻;此刻;當(dāng)月;速食食品,即溶飲料; adj. 立即的;迫切的;正在考慮的,目前的;即食的;
?? in進(jìn)入+st站立+ant...的→站進(jìn)來的→緊急的
"A feed will usually provide instant gratification to a crying baby."
喂食通常可使正在哭鬧的嬰兒立即得到滿足。
近義:moment, tick, time, flash, instantaneous 反義:immortality, perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife
throw [θro] 詞頻1 詞根: thr-
vi. 投擲;丟;拋; n. 投擲的距離;丟; vt. 擲(色子);拋;猛動(頭、臂、腿);使處于,使限于;
?? 死肉(諧音):死肉 扔了算了
"I can't seem to throw off this feeling of inertia."
我好像無法擺脫這種無力的感覺。
近義:heave, hurl, hurtle, launch, out, pitch 反義:pick, scavenge, scoop, seize, snatch, take
clock [klɑk] 詞頻1 詞根: cl-
n. 鐘,時鐘;計時器;秒表;儀表; vt. 記錄(時間或速度);測…的速度; vi. 打卡;記下時間;
?? cock(公雞)+l:模仿公雞的象聲詞,都是叫人起床- 鐘表 鬧鐘(c)上鎖(lock),不然亂鬧
"I set the alarm clock for 7 o'clock."
我把鬧鐘定在7點鐘鬧響。
近義:time, timepiece
ring [ri?] 詞頻1
n. 戒指,指環(huán);鈴聲,鐘聲;環(huán)形物;拳擊場; vt. 形成環(huán)狀;環(huán)繞;使(例如鈴)響;打電話給; vi. 按鈴,敲鐘;回響;成環(huán)形;
"an 18-carat gold ring"
18開的金戒指
近義:peal, tinkle, band, surround, compass, encircle

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