looms

英 [luːmz]

美 [luːmz]

v.  赫然耸现; (尤指)令人惊恐地隐现; 显得突出; 逼近
n.  织布机
loom的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB （庞然大物或形状模糊之物）耸现，出现
  If somethinglooms overyou, it appears as a large or unclear shape, often in a frightening way.
  1. Vincent loomed over me, as pale and grey as a tombstone.
     文森特赫然耸现在我面前，面色灰白得像一块墓碑。
  2. ...the bleak mountains that loomed out of the blackness and towered around us.
     黑暗中若隐若现、耸立在我们四周的荒山
• VERB 迫近；逼近；即将爆发
  If a worrying or threatening situation or eventis looming, it seems likely to happen soon.
  1. Another government spending crisis is looming in the United States...
     另一场政府开支危机在美国一触即发。
  2. The threat of renewed civil war looms ahead.
     内战战火重燃的威胁正迫在眉睫。
  3. ...the looming threat of recession.
     日益迫近的经济衰退的威胁
• PHRASE （尤指问题或忧虑）挥之不去，萦绕心中，显得突出
  If something, especially a problem or worrylooms large, it occupies a lot of your thoughts and seems important.
  1. ...the terrible problem of armed crime now looming large in our society...
     已日渐成为我们当今社会一块心病的严重的持械犯罪问题
  2. As such tensions increase, they loom larger in Russia's domestic politics.
     这种紧张关系的不断加剧使其在俄罗斯国内政治中愈发凸显。
• 织机；织布机
  Aloomis a machine that is used for weaving thread into cloth.

双语例句

• The factories no longer relied upon a mechanic to put together looms within the plant.
  工厂不再依靠机修工在车间里组装织机。
• Use: rapier, projectile, air-jet and water-jet looms.
  适配机型：剑杆、片梭、喷气、喷水织机。
• In heart's perspective the distance looms large.
  在心奥比岛前景里，那相隔百度间隔显得更辽阔了。
• On South Main Street, a huge brick building looms into view.
  在南大街上，一座巨大的砖砌建筑赫然出现在人们的视线中。
• It is advisable to weave peach skin-like velvet with ultrafine polyester filaments by shuttle less looms.
  而用涤纶超细旦丝生产仿桃皮绒织物，宜选用无梭织机织造为佳。
• Oil prices are rising and a damaging confrontation with Iran looms.
  油价不断上涨，美国与伊朗具有破坏性的冲突迫在眉睫。
• No, I am not talking about the subprime meltdown and the possible recession that looms on the horizon.
  不，我并不在说垮台的次级房债和可能到来的全球性经济不景气。
• Study of Web-based Remote Monitoring System on the Air-jet Looms
  基于Web的喷气织机远程监测系统的研究
• On most looms there is a special mechanism to alter the path of yarn to relieve the tension.
  在多数织机上，都装有一个专门的机构，通过改变经纱的路径来缓和张力。
• All of these will greatly improve the weavability of bamboo fiber yarn and efficiency of looms.
  由此可极大地改善竹纤维纱线的可织性，提高织机效率。