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Imminent 英[ˈɪmɪnənt 美['ɪmɪnənt Adj.(通常指不愉快的事)即将发生的;迫切的,危急的;逼近的;迫在眉睫 Adj 尤指不愉快的事)临近的,即将发生的,逼近的 Unpleasant Happen

单词 imminent
音标
英[ˈɪmɪnənt] 美['ɪmɪnənt]
解释
adj.(通常指不愉快的事)即将发生的;迫切的,危急的;逼近的;迫在眉睫;
例句

ADJ
(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.
例:There appeared no imminent danger...眼前似乎没有危险。
例:They warned that an attack is imminent.他们警告袭击即将发生。
变形
noun:imminence~adv:imminently~

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