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imminent
01
即将发生的, 迫在眉睫的
(particularly of something unpleasant) likely to take place in the near future
Example
The soldiers braced for the imminent attack from the enemy forces.
As the volcano continued to show signs of activity, residents feared an imminent eruption.
With tensions escalating between the two countries, war seemed imminent.
02
即将到来的, 迫在眉睫的
referring to something that is on the verge of taking place
例子
The soldiers braced for the imminent attack from the enemy forces.
As the volcano continued to show signs of activity, residents feared an imminent eruption.
With tensions escalating between the two countries, war seemed imminent.
Despite efforts to contain the virus, health officials warned of the imminent spread of the disease.
The doctor warned the patient of the imminent risk of heart attack if lifestyle changes were not made.
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