| 单词 | boom |
| 释义 | boom (once / 292 pages) 1nv 2nv 3n A boom is a very loud, deep sound that echoes. The distant boom of fireworks might spook your nervous dog. Guns, thunder, drums, deep voices — all of these are capable of a pretty loud boom. When they make the sound, you can also say that they boom: "I saw the flash of lightning and got ready for the thunder to boom." Another kind of boom is a prosperous period, like an oil boom or an economic boom. The long pole that holds a microphone or the sail on a boat is yet another type of boom. WORD FAMILYboom: boomed, boomer, booming, booms+/boomer: boomers/booming: boomingest, boomingly USAGE EXAMPLESBut she seemed to find some form and confidence in the third game which included a booming winner from a crosscourt forehand. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Choice period detail: A story about the boom in skiing attributes the sport’s popularity to innovations in “metal skis and stretch pants.” Time(Jan 02, 2017) Wearable tech, although still in its infancy, is booming, and companies are hunting for advancements. New York Times(Sep 09, 2016) 1 1n a deep prolonged loud noise Syn|Hyper roar, roaring, thunder noise sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) 2v make a deep hollow sound Her voice booms out the words of the song Syn|Hyper boom out go, sound make a certain noise or sound 3v make a resonant sound, like artillery His deep voice boomed through the hall Syn|Hyper din go, sound make a certain noise or sound 4v be the case that thunder is being heard Syn thunder 5v hit hard 2Syn|Hyper blast, nail, smash hit deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument 1n a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line Syn|Hyper bonanza, bunce, godsend, gold rush, gravy, manna from heaven, windfall happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent an event that happens 2n a state of economic prosperity Hyper prosperity an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment 3v grow vigorously 3business is booming Syn|Hypo|Hyper expand, flourish, thrive revive be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength luxuriatethrive profusely or flourish extensively grow become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain 1n any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring Hyper spar a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging 2n a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set Syn|Hyper microphone boom pole a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic |
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