词汇 | set alarm bells ringing |
释义 | Idiom set alarm bells ringingset (the) alarm bells ringing if something sets alarm bells ringing, it makes you feel worried because it is a sign that there may be a problem.Symptoms which should set alarm bells ringing are often ignored by doctors. set alarm bells ringingTo cause concern due to being an indication that there is something wrong. The new report set alarm bells ringing among the board members because it forecasts a large decrease in enrollment. If your date asks you to meet in a secluded place, it should set alarm bells ringing. |
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