imminent
/ˈɪmɪnənt/📚 6818 200 2托福雅思If you say that something is imminent, especially something unpleasant, you mean it is almost certain to happen very soon. (尤指不好的事情) 即将发生的
adjective [原级]即将发生的,临近的;<古>垂悬的
There appeared no imminent danger.
眼前似乎没有危险。
im (进入) + min (突出) + ent → 马上就要进入 → 逼近的
单词造句:
- 网友用“Imminent”造句精选
- Every one feels that a disaster is imminent, as if a catastrophe is about to come. 谁都感到大事不好,似乎有什么极大的灾难即将来临。
- There's been a warning about the imminent death of literate civilization for a long time. 很长一段时间以来,一直有关于文化文明即将死亡的警告。
- Some rickshaw pullers I met were resigned to the imminent end of their livelihood and pin their hopes on being offered something in its place. 我见过一些车夫,他们已经对他们的生活即将走到穷途末路的情形逆来顺受,寄希望于能有什么东西来代替他们。