An alarm has an initial time, a setting for how often it should recur (only counts in minutes are possible), and a number of times to recur.

警报有一个初始时间、一个警报重发频率的设置(只能以分钟计算)和重发次数。

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Combine with alarm, fire extinguishing together, quick detection response, put out the fire point to point in the initial stage, reduce the economic losses caused by fire effectively.

报警、灭火合一，探测反应时间快，点对点灭火，迅速将火患扑灭在萌芽状态，有效降低火灾带来的经济损失。

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Carl Lavin, Forbes.com managing editor, said that the initial alarm about the data was sounded by an alert reader.

FORBES: Magazine Article

What they found only confirmed their initial alarm.

CNN: Boys And Girls Apart

Alarm was also spread by Mr Berlusconi's initial insistence on a general election as the only way out of the political deadlock, and by his naming of a perceived stooge, Angelino Alfano, the secretary of his People of Freedom (PdL) movement, as his likely successor: the man who, as justice minister, introduced a 2008 law, later ruled unconstitutional, that provided Mr Berlusconi with immunity from prosecution.

ECONOMIST: The Italian crisis