英语词汇“boom”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

boom¹ v.

to make a deep, echoing sound: [no object]The cannons boomed.[~ + object]The cannons boomed a deafening roar.
to announce or say with a booming sound or voice: [used with quotations]"Back inside!'' he boomed as the tornado struck.[~ + out + object]The guns boomed out an answer to the attack.[no object* ~ + (out)]His voice boomed (out) from his office.
[no object] to progress or increase quickly and strongly: Business is booming.

n. [countable]

a deep, long, echoing sound:the booms from the battleship's guns.
Businessa rapid increase in sales, worth, etc.: a housing boom.
Businessa period of rapid economic growth:the boom years of prosperity.

boom•ing, adj.: a deep, booming voice.

boom² n. [countable]

Naval Termsa pole sticking out from a ship's mast and used to extend sails, handle cargo, etc.
Naval Termsa chain, cable, or anything that serves to block the passage of ships.
Show Business, Cinema(on a motion-picture or television stage) a long pole for holding and moving a microphone or camera.

Idioms

Idioms lower the boom, to act strongly to punish wrongdoing:finally lowered the boom on the drug dealers.

boom¹ v.i.

to make a deep, prolonged, resonant sound.
to move with a resounding rush or great impetus.
to progress, grow, or flourish vigorously, as a business or a city:Her business is booming since she enlarged the store.

v.t.

to give forth with a booming sound (often fol. by out):The clock boomed out nine.
to boost;
campaign for vigorously:His followers are booming George for mayor.

a deep, prolonged, resonant sound.
the resonant cry of a bird or animal.
a buzzing, humming, or droning, as of a bee or beetle.
a rapid increase in price, development, numbers, etc.:a boom in housing construction.
a period of rapid economic growth, prosperity, high wages and prices, and relatively full employment.
a rise in popularity, as of a political candidate.

adj.

caused by or characteristic of a boom:boom prices.

1400–50; 1910–15 for def. 10; late Middle English bombon, bummyn to buzz; cognate with Dutch bommen, German bummen, origin, originally imitative

boom′ing•ly, adv.

3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged prosper, thrive, develop.

boom² n.

Nautical, Naval Termsany of various more or less horizontal spars or poles for extending the feet of sails, esp. fore-and-aft sails, for handling cargo, suspending mooring lines alongside a vessel, pushing a vessel away from wharves, etc.
Aeronautics
- an outrigger used on certain aircraft for connecting the tail surfaces to the fuselage.
- a maneuverable and retractable pipe on a tanker aircraft for refueling another aircraft in flight.
- chord¹ (def. 4).
Naval Termsa chain, cable, series of connected floating timbers, or the like, serving to obstruct navigation, confine floating timber, etc.
Naval Termsthe area thus shut off.
Mechanical Engineering[Mach.]a spar or beam projecting from the mast of a derrick for supporting or guiding the weights to be lifted.
Show Business(on a motion-picture or television stage) a spar or beam on a mobile crane for holding or manipulating a microphone or camera.
Idioms lower the boom, to take decisive punitive action:The government has lowered the boom on tax evaders.

v.t.

Naval Termsto extend or position, as a sail (usually fol. by out or off ).
to manipulate (an object) by or as by means of a crane or derrick.

v.i.

Naval Termsto sail at full speed.

Dutch: tree, pole, beam
1635–45

boom′less, adj.

boom /buːm/ vb

to make a deep prolonged resonant sound, as of thunder or artillery fire
to prosper or cause to prosper vigorously and rapidly: business boomed

a deep prolonged resonant sound
a period of high economic growth characterized by rising wages, profits, and prices, full employment, and high levels of investment, trade, and other economic activity
any similar period of high activity
the activity itself: a baby boom

Etymology: 15th Century: perhaps from Dutch bommen, of imitative origin

boom /buːm/ n

a spar to which a sail is fastened to control its position relative to the wind
a pole, usually extensible, carrying an overhead microphone and projected over a film or television set
a barrier across a waterway, usually consisting of a chain of connected floating logs, to confine free-floating logs, protect a harbour from attack, etc

Etymology: 16th Century: from Dutch boom tree, beam

单词	boom
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 boom¹ /bum/USA pronunciation v. to make a deep, echoing sound: [no object]The cannons boomed.[~ + object]The cannons boomed a deafening roar. to announce or say with a booming sound or voice: [used with quotations]"Back inside!'' he boomed as the tornado struck.[~ + out + object]The guns boomed out an answer to the attack.[no object* ~ + (out)]His voice boomed (out) from his office. [no object] to progress or increase quickly and strongly: Business is booming. n. [countable] a deep, long, echoing sound:the booms from the battleship's guns. Businessa rapid increase in sales, worth, etc.: a housing boom. Businessa period of rapid economic growth:the boom years of prosperity. boom•ing, adj.: a deep, booming voice. boom² /bum/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Naval Termsa pole sticking out from a ship's mast and used to extend sails, handle cargo, etc. Naval Termsa chain, cable, or anything that serves to block the passage of ships. Show Business, Cinema(on a motion-picture or television stage) a long pole for holding and moving a microphone or camera. Idioms Idioms lower the boom, to act strongly to punish wrongdoing:finally lowered the boom on the drug dealers. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 boom¹ (bo̅o̅m),USA pronunciation v.i. to make a deep, prolonged, resonant sound. to move with a resounding rush or great impetus. to progress, grow, or flourish vigorously, as a business or a city:Her business is booming since she enlarged the store. v.t. to give forth with a booming sound (often fol. by out):The clock boomed out nine. to boost; campaign for vigorously:His followers are booming George for mayor. n. a deep, prolonged, resonant sound. the resonant cry of a bird or animal. a buzzing, humming, or droning, as of a bee or beetle. a rapid increase in price, development, numbers, etc.:a boom in housing construction. a period of rapid economic growth, prosperity, high wages and prices, and relatively full employment. a rise in popularity, as of a political candidate. adj. caused by or characteristic of a boom:boom prices. 1400–50; 1910–15 for def. 10; late Middle English bombon, bummyn to buzz; cognate with Dutch bommen, German bummen, origin, originally imitative boom′ing•ly, adv. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged prosper, thrive, develop. boom² (bo̅o̅m),USA pronunciation n. Nautical, Naval Termsany of various more or less horizontal spars or poles for extending the feet of sails, esp. fore-and-aft sails, for handling cargo, suspending mooring lines alongside a vessel, pushing a vessel away from wharves, etc. Aeronautics an outrigger used on certain aircraft for connecting the tail surfaces to the fuselage. a maneuverable and retractable pipe on a tanker aircraft for refueling another aircraft in flight. chord¹ (def. 4). Naval Termsa chain, cable, series of connected floating timbers, or the like, serving to obstruct navigation, confine floating timber, etc. Naval Termsthe area thus shut off. Mechanical Engineering[Mach.]a spar or beam projecting from the mast of a derrick for supporting or guiding the weights to be lifted. Show Business(on a motion-picture or television stage) a spar or beam on a mobile crane for holding or manipulating a microphone or camera. Idioms lower the boom, to take decisive punitive action:The government has lowered the boom on tax evaders. v.t. Naval Termsto extend or position, as a sail (usually fol. by out or off ). to manipulate (an object) by or as by means of a crane or derrick. v.i. Naval Termsto sail at full speed. Dutch: tree, pole, beam 1635–45 boom′less, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: boom /buːm/ vb to make a deep prolonged resonant sound, as of thunder or artillery fire to prosper or cause to prosper vigorously and rapidly: business boomed n a deep prolonged resonant sound a period of high economic growth characterized by rising wages, profits, and prices, full employment, and high levels of investment, trade, and other economic activity any similar period of high activity the activity itself: a baby boom Etymology: 15th Century: perhaps from Dutch bommen, of imitative origin boom /buːm/ n a spar to which a sail is fastened to control its position relative to the wind a pole, usually extensible, carrying an overhead microphone and projected over a film or television set a barrier across a waterway, usually consisting of a chain of connected floating logs, to confine free-floating logs, protect a harbour from attack, etc Etymology: 16th Century: from Dutch boom tree, beam
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