v be imminent or about to happen
s close in time; about to occur
a. 即将发生的, 迫切的, 悬空的
[法] 就要来的, 逼在眼前的, 紧急的
1. The dark clouds indicate that a storm is impending.
乌云表明一场暴风雨即将来临。
2. She felt an impending sense of doom before the exam.
她在考试前感到一种即将来临的厄运感。
3. The team is preparing for the impending competition next month.
团队正在为下个月即将到来的比赛做准备。