劍橋詞典coming or likely to happen very soon 臨近的,即將發(fā)生的 imminent disaster /danger 迫在眉睫的災(zāi)難/危險 A strike is imminent. 一場罷工即將來臨。 例句 For a man in imminent danger of losing his job , he appeared quite unruffled .Her remarks were intended to scotch rumours of an imminent election date .He announced the imminent arrival of a messianic leader .He gave a dire warning that an earthquake was imminent.He warned that an enemy missile attack was imminent. 返回 imminent