bomb scare

noun
🔊/ˈbɒm skeə(r)/
🔊/ˈbɑːm sker/
(also bomb threat especially in North American English)
(British English also bomb alert)
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  1. an occasion when somebody says that they have put a bomb somewhere and everyone has to leave the area炸弹恐吓(声称在某处放置炸弹,所有人都得撤离)
    • The building was evacuated after a bomb scare.遭到炸弹恐吓后这栋建筑里的人疏散了。