offing 详细解释

offing

['ɔ:fiŋ,'ɔfiŋ]

n.(较远而可见的)海面,不远的将来

词形变化

副词: officiously | 名词: officiousness |

英英释义

名词 offing:

the near or foreseeable future

the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area

动词 off:

kill intentionally and with premeditation

同义词：murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove

补充

offingoffing英:[ˈɔfiŋ,ˈɔ:fiŋ] 美:[ˈɔfɪŋ, ˈɑfɪŋ]n.1.近海(视野范围内的海面)

例句

1. A general amnesty for political prisoners may be in the offing.可能即将对政治犯实行大赦。 2. A wedding is in the offing.婚礼即将举行。 3. there are several initiatives in the offing.有好几个倡议即将出台。 4. A promotion might be in the offing for him.他可能很快会升职。 5. Some big changes are in the offing.一些大的变动即将发生。

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