impend
英 [ɪm'pend]
美 [ɪmˈpɛnd]
impend 英文词源
- impend
- impend: see pendulum
- impend (v.)
- 1590s, from figurative use of Latin impendere "to hang over, to be imminent," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + pendere "hang" (see pendant). Related: Impended; impending.
impend 双语例句
1. Crucial events impend in Europe. 欧洲即将发生具有决定意义的事变. 来自辞典例句