loom
- IPA[lo͞om]
美式
- appear as a vague or shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening;(of an event regarded as ominous or threatening) seem about to happen
- a vague and often exaggerated first appearance of an object seen in darkness or fog, especially at sea;the dim reflection by cloud or haze of a light which is not directly visible, e.g. from a lighthouse over the horizon.
verb: loom, 3rd person present: looms, gerund or present participle: looming, past tense: loomed, past participle: loomed
noun: loom
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. appear as a vague or shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening vehicles loomed out of the darkness 同義詞
- ▪ (of an event regarded as ominous or threatening) seem about to happen there is a crisis looming higher mortgage rates loomed large last night 同義詞
名詞
- 1. a vague and often exaggerated first appearance of an object seen in darkness or fog, especially at sea the loom of the land ahead
- ▪ the dim reflection by cloud or haze of a light which is not directly visible, e.g. from a lighthouse over the horizon.