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单词 to loom large
释义

to loom large

phrase [VERB inflects]
If something, especially a problem or worry looms large, it occupies a lot of your thoughts and seems important.
...the terrible problem of armed crime now looming large in our society.
As such tensions increase, they loom larger in Russia's domestic politics.
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Examples of 'to loom large' in a sentence
to loom large

Beyond these, physiological and environmental factors have to loom large.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Another illusion is how objects seem to loom large in the fog.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
American music continues to loom large in the capital.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Nationalisation was beginning to loom large as the only clear option.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It's the sort of environment in which old worries about your appearance begin to loom large.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
He found his role changing as the construction of a new generation of cleaner power stations began to loom large.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Piety is perhaps unlikely to loom large in the thinking of the modern firm, but prestige and pleasure certainly exist.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)

Chinese translation of 'to loom large'

to loom large

  1. 赫然显(顯)现(現) (hèrán xiǎnxiàn)
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Nearby words of
to loom large

  • to look the part
  • to look to sb for sth/to do sth
  • to look/feel awful
  • to loom large
  • to loop sth around/over sth
  • to loosen one's grip on sth
  • to lose (in) value
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