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Impending ɪmˈpendɪŋ Event Happen Morning Im·Pend·Ing Adjective Unpleasant

Impending describes something, typically unpleasant, that is about to happen or is imminent. It indicates that an event is drawing near.

Impending describes something, typically unpleasant, that is about to happen or is imminent. It indicates that an event is drawing near.

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/ɪmpe̱ndɪŋ/
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[ADJ 形容词]即将发生的;逼近的 An impending event is one that is going to happen very soon.
  [ADJ n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • On the morning of the expedition I awoke with a feeling of impending disaster...

    出发远征的那个早上,我醒来就有一种灾难即将来临的感觉。

  • He'd spoken to Simon that morning of his impending marriage.

    那个早上他已经对西蒙讲过他即将结婚的事了。


Oxford im·pend·ing / ɪmˈpendɪŋ ; NAmE ɪmˈpendɪŋ / adjective [only before noun ] (usually of an unpleasant event 通常指不愉快的事 ) that is going to happen very soon 即将发生的;迫在眉睫的 SYN
imminent
◆ his impending retirement 他即将到来的退休 ◆ warnings of impending danger/disaster 对马上到来的危险╱灾难的预警
im·pend·ing / ɪmˈpendɪŋ ; NAmE ɪmˈpendɪŋ /
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impendingim‧pend‧ing /ɪmˈpendɪŋ/ adjective
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an impending event or situation, especially an unpleasant one, is going to happen very soonimpending danger/doom/death/disaster etc She had a sense of impending disaster. impending changes in government legislation
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impending

[ɪmˈpendɪŋ]
原型:impending 是 impend 的现在分词
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即将发生的(52%),迫在眉睫的(45%),动词impend的现在分词.(3%)
adj.即将发生的;迫切的;悬挂的
v.迫近;悬空(impend的现在分词)

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