boom

[bu:m]

n.繁荣, 兴旺, 激增, 低沉声
n.帆杠, 吊杆, 支臂, 尾桁, 水栅
vi.急速增长, 发出低沉声
vt.使兴旺, 促进

n.[C]

1. (雷, 大炮等的)隆隆声; (波浪的)澎湃声; (蜂等的)嗡嗡声

2. (商业等的)景气, 繁荣; (政治形势等的)突然好转

The city is having a building boom.

这个城市正在大兴土木。

3. 激增, 暴涨

vi.

1. 发出隆隆声(或嗡嗡声等)

The big guns boomed in the distance.

远处大炮声隆隆作响。

2. 声音隆隆而过

3. 激增, 暴涨; 迅速发展, 兴旺

The county boomed when gold was discovered there.

那个县在发现了黄金后便繁荣起来。

Business boomed after the depression.

萧条之后生意兴隆起来。

4. 名声大噪

vt.

1. 用隆隆声表达[(+out)]

The foghorn boomed out its warning.

雾角鸣声示警。

2. 使迅速发展; 使兴旺; 使出名

Foreign investments boomed the city.

国外投资使这个城市迅速繁荣起来。

3. 为……大力鼓吹

词形变化

动词过去式: boomed | 动词过去分词: boomed | 动词现在分词: booming | 动词第三人称单数: booms |

词义辨析

同义:

vi.繁荣, 增长

progress  increase  advance  thrive  gain  grow  swell  flourish

n.隆隆声

thunder  rumble  roar  

反义:

vt.使迅速发展; 吹捧

slump  

英英释义

名词 boom:

a deep prolonged loud noise

同义词：roar, roaring, thunder

a state of economic prosperity

a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)

同义词：bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce

a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set

同义词：microphone boom

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

动词 boom:

make a resonant sound, like artillery

同义词：din

hit hard

同义词：smash, nail, blast

be the case that thunder is being heard

同义词：thunder

make a deep hollow sound

同义词：boom out

grow stronger

同义词：prosper, thrive, get ahead, flourish, expand

补充

boomboom英:[bu:m] 美:[bum]vi.1.激增, 猛涨, 兴隆Business is booming.生意日趋繁荣。He is booming as a teacher.作为一位教师, 他日趋成功。2.发出隆隆声The guns boomed.大炮隆隆作响。n.1.(营业等的)激增, (经济等的)繁荣, 迅速发展2.隆隆声The new aircraft creates a sonic boom.那种新飞机会产生声震。

例句

1. The stillness was broken by the boom of a cannon.大炮的轰隆声打破了沉寂。 2. An economic boom followed, especially in housing and construction.接着出现了经济繁荣, 尤其在房地产业和建筑业。 3. the 1980s property boom20世纪80年代房地产业的繁荣 4. a labour shortage at the height of the boom经济繁荣期的劳动力短缺 5. The cannon boomed again.大炮再次隆隆作响。 6. Thunder boomed like battlefield cannons over Crooked Mountain.雷声隆隆, 像战场上的炮声一样响彻克鲁克德山。 7. His voice boomed down the hall.他深沉洪亮的声音响彻大厅。 8. Business is booming.生意兴隆。 9. By 1988 the economy was booming.到1988年时经济一直很繁荣。 10. Sales are booming.销售额在快速增长。 11. 'Ladies,' boomed Helena, without a microphone, 'We all know why we're here tonight.'“女士们, ”海伦娜没有用麦克, 以深沉洪亮的声音说, “我们都知道今晚为什么到这儿来。” 12. The 1980s were indeed boom years.20世纪80年代的确是经济繁荣时期。 13. The guns boomed again.枪炮又发出砰砰声。 14. The cannons boomed.大炮隆隆作响。 15. The frontier town boomed when gold was discovered nearby.当那个边疆城镇附近发现金矿时它迅速而蓬勃发展起来。 16. Business is booming since I enlarged the shop.自从我扩大商店以来，生意日趋兴隆。 17. Mary is booming as a singer.作为一个歌唱家，玛丽的名气大起来了。 18. The clock boomed the hour.时钟嘡嘡敲响报时。 19. The clock boomed out ten.时钟嘡嘡地敲了10下。 20. The economy reform boomed many new cities.经济改革使许多城市兴旺发达起来。 21. His followers are booming John for U.S.senator约翰的追随者正竭力为他鼓吹竞选美国参议员。 22. The teacher boomed the disappointed student.教员鼓励那名受挫折的学生。 23. to boom out a sail用张帆杆张帆 24. the deep boom of the bass drum.低音鼓的低沉声。 25. thunder boomed in the sky.空中传来隆隆的雷声。 26. her voice boomed out.她说话声音低沉。 27. ‘Stop right there,’ boomed the Headmaster.“站住！”校长用低沉的声音说。 28. the London property boom.伦敦地产的暴涨。 29. the boom years of the late 1980s.20世纪80年代后期的繁荣期。 30. business is booming.商业蓬勃发展。 31. a boom mike.带有吊杆的话筒。 32. There was a boom in car sales in the 1980s.20世纪80年代，汽车销量激增。 33. the boom of distant guns远处炮火的隆隆声 34. The loudspeaker boomed out instructions to the crowd.扬声器轰轰隆隆地向群众播出一串指示。 35. Business is booming in the computer industry.计算机业的生意兴旺。 36. the sound of the bass drum booming低音鼓的奏鸣声 37. His voice boomed out across the congregation.他低沉而有力的声音传遍整个人群。 38. She boomed commands from the stern of the ship.她在船尾用低沉而有力的声音发布命令。 39. “What's going on here?” he boomed.“这儿发生什么事了？”他声如洪钟地问道。 40. Housing construction has boomed in the past year.住宅建设在去年得到迅速发展。 41. "Last year we almost had to close the store, but now business is booming."去年我们差点就得关门停业了，但现在店里的生意突然火了起来。 42. the boom of a gun隆隆的枪声 43. thunderous booms雷鸣般的轰隆声 44. the rhythmic boom of the waves海浪有节奏的轰鸣声 45. The dance club was empty and then—boom!—a hundred people were there.舞蹈俱乐部起先空无一人，然后——砰！来了上百人。 46. the population boom人口激增 47. the city's boom years城市的繁荣年 48. a boom in tourism = a tourism boom旅游业的迅猛发展 49. Housing costs have skyrocketed since the real estate boom.自从房地产业振兴以来，住房价格暴涨。 50. a boom economy [=an economy experiencing a boom]繁荣的经济 51. Large booms were brought in to help contain the oil spill.大水栅被用来防止石油漫溢。