boom
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Động từ
verb- 1.
To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
Thunder boomed in the distance and lightning flashes lit up the horizon.
The cannon boomed, recoiled, and spewed a heavy smoke cloud.
Beneath the cliff, the sea was booming on the rocks.
I can hear the organ slowly booming from the chapel.
- 2.
(figuratively, transitive)(transitive, figuratively, of speech) To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
- 3.
(intransitive)To flourish, grow, or progress.
The population boomed in recent years.
Business was booming.
Đồng nghĩa: flourish, prosper
- 4.
(transitive)To make (something) boom.
Men in grey robes slowly boom the drums of death.
- 5.
(of a Eurasian bittern) To make a deep, resonant, territorial vocalisation.
- 6.
(intransitive)To cause a sonic boom.
- 7.
(slang, transitive)To subject (someone or something) to a sonic boom.
- 8.
(US, obsolete, slang)To publicly praise, to rally behind.
- 9.
(of a vehicle) To rush forwards with such violent intensity that it generates a sustained, overwhelming, roaring noise; especially from the perspective of a bystander who has been suddenly subjected to it.
The train boomed through the station without stopping.
The ship was booming under the press of sail.
- 10.
(slang)(computer chess, slang) To rapidly adjust the evaluation of a position away from zero, indicating a likely win or loss.
- 11.
(dated, transitive)To cause to advance rapidly in price.
to boom railroad or mining shares
- 12.
To extend, or push, with a boom or pole.
to boom out a sail
to boom off a boat
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A low-pitched, resonant sound, such as of an explosion.
the boom of the surf
- 2.
A rapid expansion or increase.
You should prepare for the coming boom in the tech industry.
- 3.
(economics, business) A period of prosperity, growth, progress, or high market activity.
- 4.
(abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis)(aviation) Ellipsis of sonic boom.
- 5.
One of the calls of certain monkeys or birds.
- 6.
(slang)(computer chess, slang) An instance of booming.
- 7.
(sailing) A spar extending the foot of a sail; a spar rigged outboard from a ship's side to which boats are secured in harbour.
- 8.
A specially-designed, movable pole, used to suspend a microphone or camera high above the ground during filming or recording.
- 9.
(abbreviation, alt of, broadly, ellipsis)Ellipsis of boom microphone (a microphone supported on such a pole).
- 10.
A horizontal member of a crane or derrick, used for lifting.
- 11.
(electronics) The longest element of a Yagi-Uda antenna, on which the other, smaller antennae are transversally mounted.
- 12.
A floating barrier used to obstruct navigation, for military or other purposes; or used for the containment of an oil spill or to control the flow of logs from logging operations.
interjection
interjection- 1.
Used to suggest the sound of an explosion.
crash boom bang
- 2.
Used to suggest something happening suddenly or unexpectedly; voilà.
Add one cup of hot water, wait a minute, and boom — your cup of ramen is ready.
- 3.
The sound of a bass drum beating.
- 4.
The sound of a cannon firing.
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, perhaps borrowed; compare German bummen, Dutch bommen (to hum, buzz). The sense "a period of economic growth" is generally taken to derive from the sense "a rapid expansion", although other origins have also been suggested.