Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense looms, present participle looming, past tense, past participle loomed
1VERB (庞然大物或形状模糊之物)耸现,出现 If something looms over you, it appears as a large or unclear shape, often in a frightening way. (庞然大物或形状模糊之物)耸现,出现 [Also VERB]
Vincent loomed over me, as pale and grey as a tombstone. [VERB prep./adv.]
文森特赫然耸现在我面前,面色灰白得像一块墓碑。
...the bleak mountains that loomed out of the blackness and towered around us. [VERB prep./adv.]
3PHRASE [VERB inflects](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 worry looms large, it occupies a lot of your thoughts and seems important. (尤指问题或忧虑)挥之不去,萦绕心中,显得突出
...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
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。
4N-COUNT 织机;织布机 A loom is a machine that is used for weaving thread into cloth. 织机;织布机