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siren /'saiaron; 'sairan/ n 1 (Gk myth) one of a number of winged women whose songs charmed sailors and caused their destruction; (hence) woman who attracts and is dangerous to men. (希神) 海妖 (为有翅膀的女人，其曼妙歌声虫惑水手而使彼等毁灭); (由此产生) 引诱男人而赏其有害的女子。 2 ship's whistle for sending warnings and signals; device for producing a loud shrill noise (as a warning, etc): 铅上的号笛 (用以发出警报及信号); 警报溶 (用作赘号等)： an 'air-raid 空袭警报器; an am bulance/a fire-engine racing along with its ~s mailing → 辅救护车 (救火车) 髀若裁报器急驰而过。 |