The sudden drop in quarterly profits caused alarm among investors at this morning's meeting.

本季獲利突然下滑，在今早的會議上引起投資人的恐慌。

Passengers reacted with alarm when the flight was delayed for the third time.

航班第三度延誤時，乘客們顯得十分驚慌。

The manager tried to calm the staff's alarm about rumored layoffs in a brief email.

經理寄了一封簡短的電子郵件，試圖平息員工對裁員傳聞的恐慌。