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

• Worm-and-double-roller steering gear Rapier looms are made in a variety of types.
  蜗杆双滚轮式转向机构剑杆织机的种类很多。
• 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。
• A long look from dark eyes, a riddling sentence to be woven on the church's looms.
  深色的眼睛长久地凝视着，一个谜语般的句子，在教会的织布机上不停地织了下去。
• The threat of renewed civil war looms ahead.
  内战战火重燃的威胁正迫在眉睫。
• However, the production rate is very low and consequently these looms are used only for complex weaves.
  但是这种织机生产率非常低，因此适用于较复杂的织物组织。
• 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。
• Looms that use rigid rapiers eliminate entirely the need to assist the rapier head through the warp shed.
  织机在使用刚性剑杆时完全没有必要引导剑杆头穿越梭口。
• Rapier looms are made in a variety of types. The article presents a new way for weft insertion motion on rapier weaving machine.
  剑杆织机的种类很多。提出了一种新颖的剑杆织机电子引纬方法。
• With these very large passenger payloads one question looms above all others — safety.
  客载量这么大，有一个问题非常突出——安全。
• They've replaced most of the old looms with brand-new ones imported from the states.
  他们从美国进口了一批崭新的纺机来替代那些旧的。