loom

• Машина, используемая в текстильной промышленности для переплетения пряжи или нитей в ткань.

A machine used in the textile industry for weaving yarn or thread into fabric.

1. Weaving machineB1formal

   A machine or device used for weaving thread or yarn into fabric.

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   • The weaver operated the loom skillfully.
   • Traditional hand looms are still used in some villages.
   • The factory installed new looms to increase production.

• Глагол, используемый для описания чего-то, что появляется как неясная, часто угрожающая или большая форма, особенно вдалеке, или для обозначения события или проблемы, которые кажутся неизбежными и неотвратимыми.

A verb used to describe something that appears as a vague, often threatening or large shape, especially in the distance, or to refer to an event or problem that seems imminent and unavoidable.

1. Appear as a vague, often threatening shapeB2formal

   To come into view indistinctly, often in a way that seems ominous or menacing.

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   • A dark figure loomed out of the fog.
   • The mountain loomed before them as they approached.
   • Storm clouds loomed on the horizon.

   Синонимыappearemergeimpendmaterializerisetake shapetower

2. Appear large or imposingB2formal

   To appear very large or to occupy a commanding position, often dominating the surroundings.

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   • The skyscraper loomed over the small town.
   • His tall figure loomed in the doorway.
   • The castle loomed above the valley.

   Синонимыbulkdominatehulkoverhangoverlookrisetower

3. Hang over as a threatB2formal

   To hang over something in a threatening, dark, or menacing way; to be imminent and cause worry.

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   • The threat of layoffs loomed over the company.
   • A sense of dread loomed over the community.
   • The deadline loomed, causing everyone to work faster.

   Синонимыbrewhoverimpendmenaceoverhangthreaten

4. Weave on a loomC1formal

   To weave thread or yarn into cloth using a loom.

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   • She loomed the wool into a beautiful tapestry.
   • The artisan loomed fabric for traditional garments.
   • They loomed the threads together to create a sturdy cloth.

   Синонимыweave