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）
TEM8 GRE TOEFL
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。
- 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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