1. | (贸易和经济活动的)激增,繁荣a sudden increase in trade and economic activity; a period of wealth and success |
Living standards improved rapidly during the post-war boom. 在战后那段繁荣昌盛的时期里,生活水平得到了迅速提高。 | |
a boom in car sales 汽车销售额的巨增 | |
a boom year (for trade, exports, etc.) (贸易、出口等)兴盛的一年 | |
a property/housing boom 房地产的迅速发展 | |
a chaotic period of boom and bust 经济繁荣与经济萧条交替出现的混乱时期 |
2. | [ususing] (某种体育运动、音乐等)突然风靡的时期a period when sth such as a sport or a type of music suddenly becomes very popular and successful |
The only way to satisfy the golf boom was to build more courses. 满足这场高尔夫球热的唯一途径是增建球场。 |
3. | 帆桁a long pole that the bottom of a sail is attached to and that you move to change the position of the sail |
4. | [ususing] 深沉的响声a loud deep sound |
the distant boom of the guns 远处隆隆的炮声 |
5. | 水栅a floating barrier that is placed across a river or the entrance to a harbour to prevent ships or other objects from coming in or going out |
6. | 吊杆;支架a long pole that carries a microphone or other equipment |
1. | [i] 轰鸣;轰响to make a loud deep sound |
Outside, thunder boomed and crashed. 外面雷声隆隆,霹雳炸响。 |
2. | [t][i] 以低沉有力的声音说话to say sth in a loud deep voice |
‘Get out of my sight!’ he boomed. “别让我再见到你!”他低沉而有力地说。 | |
A voice boomed out from the darkness. 黑暗中传来低沉有力的嗓音。 | |
He had a booming voice . 他的嗓音低沉有力。 |
3. | [i] 迅速发展;激增;繁荣昌盛to have a period of rapid growth; to become bigger, more successful, etc. |
By the 1980s, the computer industry was booming. 到 20 世纪 80 年代时,计算机行业迅猛发展。 | |
Business is booming! 生意兴隆! |