一、詳細(xì)釋義:


n.

織布機(jī)


例句:

The old woman was weaving tweed on her loom.

那老婦人在織布機(jī)上編織粗花呢。


例句:

The fabric was weaving at her loom.

她的織布機(jī)正編織著這些織物。


若隱若現(xiàn)的景象

v.

朦朧地出現(xiàn),隱約可見 [I,T]


例句:

The mountainous island loomed on the horizon.

那座巨大的島嶼隱隱約約浮現(xiàn)在地平線上。


例句:

The mountaintops loom through the clouds.

山峰在云霧中若隱若現(xiàn)。


赫然聳現(xiàn);迫在眉睫 [I]


例句:

Trifles loom large to an anxious mind.

顧慮多的人,草木皆兵。


例句:

It was a joy to walk through this long tunnelled gate and see the mountain loom into sight again.

走出長門洞,豁然開朗,山又到了我們跟前。


二、詞義辨析:


appear,emerge,show,loom

這些動(dòng)詞均有“出現(xiàn)”之意。 appear強(qiáng)調(diào)公開露面,被看見。 emerge側(cè)重緩緩出現(xiàn)的過程。 show語氣較強(qiáng),強(qiáng)調(diào)“露出來”。 loom指朦朧出現(xiàn),好像從霧中浮現(xiàn)出來一樣。


三、相關(guān)短語:


carpet loom

地毯織機(jī)


jacquard loom

提花織機(jī)


power loom

n.動(dòng)力織布機(jī)


四、參考例句:


Trifles loom large to an anxious mind.

顧慮多的人,草木皆兵。


The mountaintops loom through the clouds.

山峰在云霧中若隱若現(xiàn)。


She sits at my loom and weaves the web everyday.

她每天都坐在織布機(jī)前織網(wǎng)。


I will sit at my loom and weave the web.

我每天都坐在織布機(jī)旁邊織這塊布。


The old woman was weaving on her loom.

那位老太太正在織布機(jī)上織布。


I don't know how to use a hand loom.

我不知道怎樣使用手工織布機(jī)。


Food shortages just loom in some parts of Africa.

食物短缺現(xiàn)象在非洲一些地區(qū)迫在眉睫。


In my loom I have a half-finished web of soft linen.

在我的織布機(jī)上有一塊細(xì)軟麻布,已經(jīng)織了一半。


It was a joy to walk through this long tunnelled gate and see the mountain loom into sight again.

走出長門洞,豁然開朗,山又到了我們跟前。