imminent
adj
ˈɪmɪənənt
adj
1
an
event
that
is
imminent,
especially
an
unpleasant
one,
will
happen
very
soon
〔尤指令人不快的事〕即将发生的,逼近的
imminent
danger/threat/death/disaster
etc
He
was
in
imminent
danger
of
dying.
他奄奄一息。
A
new
trade
agreement
is
imminent.
即将签署一项新的贸易协定。
the
imminence
of
the
General
Election
大选的临近