imminent
🇬🇧 UK/'iminәnt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
adj.
About to happen very soon, especially something unpleasant or dangerous
即将发生的,迫在眉睫的
🧩 Root Breakdown
imminentother
=imminent
Common Collocations
- 1.imminent danger迫在眼前的危险
- 2.imminent threat迫在眼前的威胁
- 3.imminent deadline即将到来的截止日期
Example Sentences
- 1.
The dark clouds suggest that a storm is imminent.
- 2.
With the deadline imminent, the team worked overtime to finish the project.