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imminent

UK/'iminәnt/US
IELTSTOEFLGREA2

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.

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