looming
US /ˈluː.mɪŋ/
UK /ˈluː.mɪŋ/
形容詞
1.
迫在眉睫的, 隱約顯現的
appearing as a shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening; about to happen soon and causing worry
範例:
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The looming deadline is making everyone nervous.
迫在眉睫的截止日期讓每個人都很緊張。
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We could see the looming shape of the mountain through the fog.
透過濃霧，我們可以看到山巒隱約顯現的輪廓。
動詞
1.
隱約顯現, 籠罩
present participle of loom: to appear as a large, often frightening or unclear shape or object
範例:
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Dark clouds were looming on the horizon.
烏雲在天邊隱約顯現。
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The threat of war was looming over the region.
戰爭的威脅籠罩著該地區。
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