单词 | loom |
释义 | loom 1. n. an apparatus for weaving yarn or thread into fabric. Etymology: ME lome f. OE geloma tool 2. v. & n. --vintr. (often foll. by up)   1. come into sight dimly, esp. as a vague and often magnified or threatening shape.   2. (of an event or prospect) be ominously close. --n a vague often exaggerated first appearance of land at sea etc. Etymology: prob. f. LG or Du.: cf. E Fris. lomen move slowly, MHG l{uuml}emen be weary |
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