impend是什么意思
- 英式英标[ɪmˈpɛnd]
- 美式音标[ɪm\'pend]
英文词源
- impend
- impend: see pendulum
- impend (v.)
- 1590s, from figurative use of Latin impendere "to hang over, to be imminent," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + pendere "hang" (see pendant). Related: Impended; impending.
实用例句
- 1. Crucial events impend in Europe.
- 欧洲即将发生具有决定意义的事变.
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