impending
[ɪmˈpendɪŋ]
adj.
即将发生的,迫在眉睫的;
迫切的;
悬挂的;
v.
迫近(impend的现在分词);
悬空;
例句:
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How will we distract the public from impending gloom?
来自BBC
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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.
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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。
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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.
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There was no previous announcement of his impending return.
来自VOA
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But his warnings about the impending attacks proved accurate.
来自NEWYORKER