impending
英 [ɪm'pendɪŋ]美 [ɪm'pɛndɪŋ]
adj. 即将发生的;迫切的;悬挂的 v. 迫近;悬空(impend的现在分词)
中文词源
impending 迫近的
im-,进入,使,上面,-pend,悬挂,词源同pendulum,pendant.即悬挂在上面的,引申词义迫近的,逼近的。
双语例句
1. A sense of impending doom came upon all of us.
我们所有人都有一种大难临头的感觉。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Against a background of impending famine, heavy fighting took place.
即将发生饥荒之时, 严重的战乱爆发了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. The king convoke parliament to cope with the impending danger.
国王召开国会以应付迫近眉睫的危险.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. For weeks I have had a feeling of impending disaster.
几个星期来,我一直感到大祸即将临头.
来自《用法词典》
5. They received intelligence of an impending invasion.
他们收到消息,说侵略就在眼前.
来自《简明英汉词典》
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