| 单词 | offing |
| 释义 | offing (once / 3847 pages) n WORD FAMILY offing: offings USAGE EXAMPLESFood and Drug Administration, with a possible ban in the offing. Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) None of which is to say a return to of the capital spending growth seen in, say, the 1990s, is in the offing. Wall Street Journal(Dec 08, 2016) A follow-up rally in Des Moines on Friday is also in the offing; Mr. Pence will make a solo stop in New Orleans on Saturday. Washington Times(Nov 29, 2016) 1n 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 Hyper body of water, water the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) 2n the near or foreseeable future there was a wedding in the offing Hyper future, futurity, hereafter, time to come the time yet to come |
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