looming
US
UK looming adj: figurative (event: impending)
SC 逼近的 bī jìn de
SC 迫在眉睫的 bī jìn de ，pò zài méi jié de
The looming debate is covered in detail in all today's papers.
今天的报纸详细报道了迫在眉睫的辩论。
looming adj: (coming into view)
SC 悚然出现的 sǒng rán chū xiàn de
SC 赫然耸现的 sǒng rán chū xiàn de ，hè rán sǒng xiàn de
The looming mountains were topped by thick clouds.
几座山峰赫然耸现，山顶上盖着厚厚的云层。
loom n: (textile machine)
SC 织布机 zhī bù jī
TC 織布機
TC 織布機
Jane had a loom at home where she would make her own fabrics.
珍家里有一台织布机，可以自己织布。
loom vi: (look big, intimidating)
SC 逼近，迫近，迫在眉睫 bī jìn，pò jìn，pò zài méi jié
TC 逼近
TC 逼近
To the north of the town, the volcano loomed.
小镇北方的火山眼看就要喷发。
loom over [sb/sth] vi: (look big, intimidating) (令人恐怖的事物)
SC 赫然出现，隐约显现
The bully loomed over his victim and demanded his lunch money.
小恶霸赫然出现在受害者面前，要后者交出午餐钱。
loom vi: figurative (appear imminent)
SC 迫近，逼近 pò jìn，bī jìn
TC 逼近
TC 逼近
SC 渐渐浮现
The threat of war was looming.
战争的威胁迫在眉睫。
loom over [sth/sb] vi + prep: figurative (appear imminent) (危险、灾祸)
SC 可能发生，逼近，笼罩 bī jìn，lǒng zhào
TC 可能發生，逼近，籠罩
TC 可能發生，逼近，籠罩
With the possibility of losing his job looming over him, Ken started working on his CV.
失业的危险笼罩着肯，让他开始改善自己的简历。
loom n: (part of an oar)
SC 船桨柄
TC 船槳柄
TC 船槳柄
SC 桨柄
The rower laid the loom of the oar into the oar lock.
loom n: (protective tubing for wire) (电线)
SC 鞘管
SC 绝缘管
loom, wiring loom n: (group of wires)
SC 电线线束
loom up vi phrasal: (rise ominously)
SC 耸现，耸立
loom large v expr: (seem threatening, imminent)
SC 临近 lín jìn
TC 臨近
TC 臨近
The students were unable to enjoy their vacation because final exams loomed large.
power loom n: (machine for weaving textiles)
SC 动力织布机
- presentably
- presentation
- present company excepted
- present-day
- presented
- presenteeism
- presenter
- presentiment
- presently
- presentment
- present participle
- present perfect
- presents
- present tense
- present value
- preservable
- preservation
- preservationist
- preservative
- preserve
- preserved
- preserver
- preserves
- preset
- preshrink