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loom /luːm/ verb [intransitive] to appear important or threatening and likely to happen soon 显得突出;逼近◆there was a staffing crisis looming. 人员危机迫在眉睫。loom /luːm/ [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) (written) to start to appear as a large shape that is not clear, especially in a frightening or threatening way(尤指令人惊恐地)隐现;赫然耸现◆something huge and black loomed out of the mist.一个巨大的黑糊糊的东西从薄雾中隐隐出现。◆the city walls loomed up ahead of them.城墙隐约出现在他们前面。loom¹/lu:m ||; lum/noun [c] a machine that is used for making cloth (weaving) by passing pieces of thread across and under other pieces 织布机 loom²/lu:m ||; lum/verb [i] loom (up) to appear as a shape that is not clear and in a way that seems frightening 隐约出现(而令人生畏): ◇the mountain loomed (up) in the distance. 这座山在远处隐约显现。 loomsee ⇨ soon 4☞ loom¹☞ loom² |