| 单词 | offing |
| 释义 | off·ing 1. a. < ships lay in the offing waiting for a favorable wind > b. < steered southwest to get a good offing … when he was sufficiently offshore … set course for the Canaries — S.E.Morison > c. < decided to make an offing at the African village … to do some trading — H.A.Chippendale > 2. < a wedding was in the offing — D.R.Morris > or the near distance < a waiter hovered in the offing > |
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