about to
英 [əˈbaut tu:] 美 [əˈbaʊt tu]

释义

即将，正要，刚要；欲；

双语例句

1. The meeting was coming to a close.
   会议即将结束。
2. It is my painful duty to tell him he is dying.
   要我把他即将去世的事告诉他，这使我十分为难。
3. He came just as the bus was about to leave.
   汽车刚要开他就赶来了。
4. She is in that stage like dough beginning to set.
   她正处在仿佛面团刚要发酵的年龄。

权威例句

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