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Imminent Imminence ˈɪmɪnənt ˈɪmɪnəns ˈɪmɪnəntli Happen Im·Mi·Nent Adjective

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/ɪ̱mɪnənt/
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[ADJ 形容词](尤指不愉快的事)临近的,即将发生的,逼近的 If you say that something is imminent, especially something unpleasant, you mean it is almost certain to happen very soon.
  • There appeared no imminent danger...

    眼前似乎没有危险。

  • They warned that an attack is imminent.

    他们警告袭击即将发生。

imminence
  • The imminence of war was on everyone's mind.

    每个人都感受到了战争的迫近。


Oxford im·mi·nent / ˈɪmɪnənt ; NAmE ˈɪmɪnənt / adjective (especially of sth unpleasant 尤指不愉快的事 ) likely to happen very soon 即将发生的;临近的 the imminent threat of invasion 迫在眉睫的入侵威胁 The system is in imminent danger ofcollapse. 这个体制面临着崩溃的危险。 An announcement about his resignation is imminent. 马上就要宣布他的辞职。 im·mi·nence / ˈɪmɪnəns ; NAmE ˈɪmɪnəns / noun [uncountable ] the imminence of death 死亡的逼近 im·mi·nent·ly / ˈɪmɪnəntli ; NAmE ˈɪmɪnəntli / adverb im·mi·nent / ˈɪmɪnənt ; NAmE ˈɪmɪnənt / im·mi·nence / ˈɪmɪnəns ; NAmE ˈɪmɪnəns / im·mi·nent·ly / ˈɪmɪnəntli ; NAmE ˈɪmɪnəntli /
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imminentim‧mi‧nent /ˈɪmɪnənt/ ●○○ adjective
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an event that is imminent, especially an unpleasant one, will happen very soonimminent danger/threat/death/disaster etc He was in imminent danger of dying. A new trade agreement is imminent.imminence noun [uncountable]:  the imminence of the General Electionimminently adverb
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imminent

[ˈɪmɪnənt]

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逼近的(54%),即将发生的(46%)
adj.即将来临的;迫近的

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