单词乎

loom

音标[lu:m]

汉语翻译

n. 织布机, 若隐若现的景象
vi. 朦胧地出现, 隐约可见, 可怕地出现
【电】 隐现器
相关词组:
loom large

词型变化

动词过去式:loomed 过去分词:loomed 现在分词:looming 第三人称单数:looms 

词意辨析

appear, emerge, show, loom
这些动词均有“出现”之意。
appear: 强调公开露面,被看见。
emerge: 侧重缓缓出现的过程。
show: 语气较强,强调“露出来”。
loom: 指朦胧出现,好像从雾中浮现出来一样。

英语解释

名词 loom:

  1. a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile

动词 loom:

  1. come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
  2. appear very large or occupy a commanding position
    同义词:tower, predominate, hulk
  3. hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
    同义词:brood, hover, bulk large

例句

  1. I don't know how to use a hand loom.
    我不知道怎样使用手工织布机。
  2. The mountainous island loomed on the horizon.
    那座巨大的岛屿隐隐约约浮现在地平线上。
  3. The convention looms as political battle.
    这场大会将是一场政治角斗。

详细解释


loom

v.intr.(不及物动词)
loomed,loom.ing,looms
To come into view as a massive, distorted, or indistinct image.See Synonyms at appear
隐约地出现:以庞大的、扭曲的或不清晰的形象出现在视野中参见 appear
To appear to the mind in a magnified and threatening form:
赫然耸现:以放大的和有威胁性的形象出现在意识中:
例句:
.Stalin looms over the whole human tragedy of 930-933.(Robert Conquest)
.斯大林赫然耸现在930—933年整个人类的悲剧中.(罗伯特·康奎斯特)

To seem imminent; impend:
迫在眉睫:看似即将发生;迫近:
例句:
Revolution loomed but the aristocrats paid no heed.
革命已迫在眉睫,但贵族们并未加以注意

n.(名词)
A distorted, threatening appearance of something, as through fog or darkness.
某物扭曲、有威胁性的出现,如穿过云雾或黑暗

来源:
[Perhaps of Scandinavian origin]
[可能源于斯堪的纳维亚语]

loom
loom 2

n.(名词)
An apparatus for making thread or yarn into cloth by weaving strands together at right angles.
织机:一种将线或纱以正确的角度织成布的机器

来源:
Middle English lome
中古英语 lome
from Old English gelôma [tool]
源自 古英语 gelôma [工具]
ge- [collective pref.] * see yclept
ge- [集合选择] *参见 yclept
-lôma [tool]
-lôma [工具]
as in andlôman [tools]
如在 andlôman [工具]


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