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impend[im'pend]vi. 迫近, 威胁, 悬挂 impend im.pend AHD: [¹m-pµnd“] D.J. [!m6pend]K.K. [!m6pWnd]v.intr.(不及物动词) im.pend.ed,im.pend.ing,im.pends 1. To be about to take place:即将发生的:Her retirement is impending.她马上要退休了2. To threaten to happen; menace:威胁要发生;恐吓:discouraged by the trouble that impended.因为逼近的麻烦而气馁3. Archaic To jut out; hang suspended.【古语】 悬挂,悬置语源:1. Latin impend¶re 拉丁语 impend¶re 2. in- [over] * see in- 2in- [在…之上] *参见 in-23. pend¶re [to hang] * see (s)pen- pend¶re [挂] *参见 (s)pen- |