Loom: something unpleasant or difficult seems to happen soon.
本身意思:以龐然大物的形狀出現(xiàn)在前邊
即重要又令人驚恐的事情出現(xiàn)在人們心中
可以來表達(dá)“迫在眉睫”“一觸即發(fā)”
后常接crisis threat danger problem
1)As the development of artificial intelligence, concerns loomed.
2)The mid-term examination loomed, though being abnominated by students.
The new legislation is looming and will be vetoed by people without any doubt.