in the offing
英 [in ðə ˈɔ:fɪŋ] 美 [ɪn ði ˈɔfɪŋ]

释义

在海面，在附近，即将发生的；

双语例句

1. Form where we lay anchor, we could see the ships in the offing.
   从我们抛锚的地方可以看到近海的船。
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。
3. 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。
4. The smell of cooking told them there was a meal in the offing.
   他们闻到做菜的味儿，知道眼看要吃饭了。

权威例句

In the Offing
In the Offing
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And (unless there's a special edition in the offing, in which case it's all my own work - we only 'talked', they're all my ideas…)
GDF 15 - A Novel Biomarker in the Offing for Heart Failure.
Precision Medicine Initiative in the Offing.