词汇 | loom |
释义 | loom (noun) loom 3 ENTRIES FOUND: loom (verb) loom (noun) large (adjective) 1 loom /ˈluːm/ verb looms; loomed; looming 1 loom /ˈluːm/ verb looms; loomed; looming Learner's definition of LOOM [no object] 1 : to appear in a large, strange, or frightening form often in a sudden way(突然地)出现 A ship loomed (up) out of the fog.雾中隐约出现了一艘船。 Storm clouds loomed on the horizon.风暴云突然出现在地平线上。 : to appear in an impressively large or great form赫然耸现 The mountains loom above/over the valley.群山赫然耸立在山谷之上。 2 : to be close to happening : to be about to happen逼近 — used especially of unpleasant or frightening things尤用于不好或吓人的事物 A workers' strike is looming.工人罢工迫在眉睫。 A battle is looming in Congress over the proposed budget cuts.国会中关于预算削减提案的论战一触即发。 a looming battle/conflict/problem/storm正在逼近的战争/冲突/问题/风暴 The deadline looms closer with each passing day.最后期限一天天逼近了。 loom large : to have great importance or influence至关重要;影响重大 Rising tuition costs loom large in the minds of many parents.不断上涨的学费让许多家长忧心忡忡。 She was a critic who loomed large in literary circles.她是个在文学界很有影响力的评论家。 2 loom /ˈluːm/ noun plural looms 2 loom /ˈluːm/ noun plural looms Learner's definition of LOOM [count] : a frame or machine that is used to weave threads or yarns to produce cloth织布机 |
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