about to

即将关于即将到来的即将要

about to 的定义

  1. Ready to, on the verge of, as in I was about to leave when it began to rain, or He hasn't finished yet but he's about to. This usage was first recorded in Miles Coverdale's 1535 translation of the Bible.

about to 近义词

prep. 介词、前置词 preposition

not quite

更多about to例句

  1. What 15 months in a federal correction institution will be like, according to a man who counsels to-be inmates.
  2. If the oft-talked-about college “hook-up culture” could be embodied by a place, it would be Shooters.
  3. That means the F-35 will be almost entirely reliant on long-range air-to-air missiles.
  4. It will still carry a pair of Raytheon AIM-120 AMRAAM long-range air-to-air missiles and a pair of bombs.
  5. The lack of a gun is not likely to be a major problem for close-in air-to-air dogfights against other jets.
  6. Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.
  7. All the operations of her brain related themselves somehow to to-morrow afternoon.
  8. "Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.
  9. Something remote and ancient stirred in her, something that was not of herself To-day, something half primitive, half barbaric.
  10. To-day I'm more dead than alive, as we had a lesson from him yesterday that lasted four hours.