Imminent
['ɪmɪnənt]
解释:
(a.) Threatening to occur immediately; near at hand; impending; -- said especially of misfortune or peril.
(a.) Full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous.
(a.) (With upon) Bent upon; attentive to.
詹森录入
同义词及近义词：
a. Impending, threatening, impendent, near at hand.
伊万杰琳校对
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Impending, hovering, threatening
ANT:Warded, staved, escaped
布兰得利整理
解释:
adj. near at hand: threatening: impending.—n. Imm′inence.—adv. Imm′inently.
编辑:西娅
例句:
- The gleaming blondness of his strange, imminent being put the father into a fever of fretful irritation. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- The more the door resisted him, the more dangerous and imminent became that bloody conspiracy against his life. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- As he went out into the wintry night, New York again became vast and imminent, and May Welland the loveliest woman in it. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- As Jane opened her eyes to a realization of the imminent peril which threatened her, her brave young heart gave up at last its final vestige of hope. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Here is the statement which was drawn up by my father when he knew that the danger from Hudson had become imminent. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- The extinction of scientific and of all other learning seemed imminent. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- Nothing but the most imminent personal peril could justify our taking that second course. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- So did all the rest of Brussels--where people felt that the fight of the day before was but the prelude to the greater combat which was imminent. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Just before the outbreak of the Spanish War in 1898 he felt that such a machine might be of service to his country in the event of hostilities that seemed to him imminent. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- It now appeared that war was imminent, and he felt that it was his duty to brush up his tactics. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The words were not without emotion, and retained their level tone as if by a careful equipoise between imminent extremes. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- We are still surrounded by mountains of ice, still in imminent danger of being crushed in their conflict. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- On the night of the 19th he received notice from the admiral that he had been attacked by sharp-shooters and was in imminent peril. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The French Revolution was imminent, and Fulton was busy studying the conditions that were leading to it. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- To humour your guilty elder son, you have exposed your innocent younger son to imminent and unnecessary danger. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
录入:米歇尔