to loom
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隐约出现, 逼近
to appear as a large shape that is unclear, particularly in a manner that is threatening
Intransitive
例子
Dark storm clouds began to loom on the horizon, signaling an approaching thunderstorm.
黑暗的暴风云开始在地平线上隐约出现，预示着雷暴即将来临。
02
隐约出现, 威胁性地显现
to appear suddenly and with a sense of threat or significance
Intransitive
例子
Economic troubles began to loom as the stock market plunged.
随着股市暴跌，经济问题开始显现。
03
织, 编织
to operate or weave fabric on a device used for making fabric by interlacing threads
Transitive: to loom fabric
例子
The artisan carefully loomed a beautiful tapestry using vibrant threads.
工匠用鲜艳的线精心织造了一幅美丽的挂毯。
Loom
01
织布机, 纺织机
a device used for weaving textiles or fabrics, consisting of a frame or machine with a series of parallel threads called the warp, and a set of perpendicular threads called the weft, which are interlaced to create the fabric
例子
Ancient looms were often made of wood and powered by hand.
古代的织布机通常由木头制成，并由手工驱动。
