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loom
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
looms; loomed; looming
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 : to appear in an impressively large or great form赫然耸现
- 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。
- 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
: a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace sense 1) at right angles two or more sets of threads or yarns to form a cloth
: the indistinct and exaggerated appearance of something seen on the horizon or through fog or darkness
also : a looming shadow or reflection
Example Sentences
Verb Storm clouds loomed on the horizon. The mountains loom above the valley.
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English lome tool, loom, from Old English gelōma tool; akin to Middle Dutch allame tool
Verb and Noun (2)
origin unknown
First Known Use
Noun (1)
15th century, in the meaning defined above
Verb
circa 1541, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Noun (2)
1836, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of loom was in the 15th century Phrases Containing loom
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