loom

🇺🇸 /luːm/ 🇬🇧 /luːm/
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标签 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C2
intransitive verb
C1

to appear as a large, unclear shape, often in a scary way

A dark shape loomed ahead of us in the fog.

雾中一个黑暗的轮廓在我们前方隐约显现。

C1

to seem serious and about to happen soon

A big problem seems to loom on the horizon.

地平线上似乎即将出现一个大问题。

noun
R

a machine that makes cloth by weaving threads together

The weaver used a loom to create beautiful fabrics.

织布工使用织布机制作美丽的织物。

translation

vi. 隐约出现, 迫近
n. 织布机

词形变化

3rd Present looms
Progressive looming
Past loomed
Plural looms
Perfect loomed