"boom" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 繁荣
• 激增
• 爆炸声

Definition

“boom”可以指某个领域突然快速增长、繁荣或成功的时期，尤其常用于商业和经济语境。它也可以指像爆炸一样低沉而响亮的声音。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个词最常见于经济或行业增长，如 'housing boom'、'tech boom'、'baby boom'。表示声音时，通常是低沉、震撼的巨响。口语里也可用来加强叙述，比如 'and then boom, it was gone'，这种用法比较非正式。

Examples

The city saw a building boom last year.

这座城市去年出现了建筑业**繁荣**。

We heard a loud boom outside.

我们听到外面传来一声巨大的**爆炸声**。

Online shopping had a boom during that time.

网上购物在那段时间出现了**激增**。

There was a tech boom, and suddenly everyone wanted to work in startups.

当时出现了科技行业**繁荣**，一下子人人都想去创业公司工作。

I was half asleep when I heard this huge boom from the street.

我半睡半醒的时候，听到街上传来一声巨大的**轰响**。

And then, boom, the app crashed right before the presentation.

然后，**一下子**，应用就在演示前崩溃了。