impend
US /ɪmˈpɛnd/
UK /ɪmˈpɛnd/
动词
即将发生, 逼近, 威胁
(of an event regarded as threatening or significant) be about to happen
示例:
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The storm clouds impend, signaling a change in weather.
暴风雨的乌云即将来临，预示着天气变化。
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A sense of doom seemed to impend over the old house.
厄运感似乎笼罩着老房子。
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