英语词汇“impend”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	impend
释义	im·pend \ə̇mˈpend\ intransitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin impendēre, from in- in- (II) + pendēre to hang — more at pendant 1. archaic : to hang suspended (as over one's head) < a profuse crop of hair impending over the top of his face — Thomas Hardy > : jut out and seem to hang suspended < the crags … now begin to impend terribly over your way — Thomas Gray > 2. a. : to threaten from near at hand or as in the immediate future : menace < trouble impended over the entire enterprise > b. : to be imminent : give promise of occurring in the immediate future < went indoors because rain impended > : be about to occur < the most critical contests impend — Cabell Phillips >
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