impending 详细解释

impending

[im'pendiŋ]

adj.即将发生的, 迫在眉睫的
动词impend的现在分词

a.

1. 即将发生的; 逼近的

The dark clouds suggest an impending storm.

乌云表明暴风雨即将来临。

He was inadequately prepared for the impending examinations.

他对即将举行的考试准备不足。

2. 【罕】悬挂的, 悬置的

词形变化

动词过去式: impended | 动词过去分词: impended | 动词现在分词: impending | 动词第三人称单数: impends |

词义辨析

同义参见:

imminent  forthcoming  black  

英英释义

动词 impend:

be imminent or about to happen

同义词:impend

形容词 impending:

close in time; about to occur

同义词:at hand, close at hand, imminent, impendent

补充

impendingimpending[imˈpendiŋ]adj.1.即将发生的; 迫在眉睫的We were well aware of impending disaster.我们清楚地意识到即将来临的灾难。

例句

1. He spoke of his impending marriage.他谈了他即将结婚的事。 2. a feeling of impending doom厄运临头的感觉 3. There was a feeling of impending disaster in the air.四处弥漫着灾难将至的感觉。 4. She's worried about an impending business trip.快要出差了,她感到发愁。 5. We need to prepare for their impending arrival.他们快到了,我们得做好准备。