offing
英 [ˈɒfɪŋ] 美 [ˈɔfɪŋ]

n.

即将发生；

英英释义

offing[ 'ɔfiŋ, 'ɔ:- ]

• n.
  • the near or foreseeable future

    "there was a wedding in the offing"

  • the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area

    "there was a ship in the offing"

词组短语

in the offing即将发生的；在视野内的远处海面

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The smell of cooking tells them there is a meal in the offing.
   他们闻到做菜的味儿，知道眼看要吃饭了。
2. Look at those black clouds. I think there is rain in the offing.
   看那些乌云，我想天马上就要下雨了。

权威例句

Legislation for DOE labs may be in offing
Faster, Smaller Integrated Sensors In Offing for Process Control
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A scheduling strategy by trade-offing between power and delay in broadcast channel
Huge court fight may be in offing as Ontario college considers penalty for maverick MD.
On Effect of Rivers Inpouring into Maritime Space on Offing Waters
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ANALYSIS OF PARAMETER AND EFFECT OF UNDERWATER REEF BLASTING IN OFFING
Determination of Cr,As,Se,Cd,Cu,Zn,Hg and Pb in offing seawater by collision cell inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry
THE CORRELATION BETWEEN THE AVERAGE REFLECTANCE OF CASE Ⅱ WATER IN CAOFEIDIAN OFFING AND THE CONCENTRATIONS OF SURFACE SUSPENDED PA...